Chapter 148)

Lia’s words were directed at Caroline. She was clearly saying that Caroline had no manners and didn’t deserve Kirk.

Caroline smiled patiently. When she spoke, her tone was gentle, but it contained a chilling hint of pressure. “Mrs. Mendeley, we haven’t uncovered the truth yet, so you better not talk too much. Otherwise, it might backfire on you.‘

Lia feared Kirk and Ivan, so she didn’t dare to act impudently. Still, she didn’t care about Caroline

at all.

Upon seeing Caroline still had the gall to refute, Lia’s expression darkened.

She didn’t care about her status or seniority anymore. She retorted, “What do you mean by that? Avery’s concept draft is on your USB drive! I’ve met plenty of stubborn people, but I’ve never met

someone as stubborn as you.”

At this moment, Avery, who had been sobbing, said weakly, “Mom, that USB drive really isn’t hers.”

“Avery, why are you still defending her at a time like this…”

“Mom, that’s my USB drive.” Avery frowned, about to cry again. “I only found out that my USB

drive was stolen after my concept drafts were leaked.”

Lia said, “Why are you only telling us such an important thing now? That means that she stole

your USB drive and gave the concept drafts to a rival company. It all makes sense now.”

Caroline turned to Lia and said calmly, “I’ve only interacted with Ms. Mendeley a few times. This is

one of them, and the other was in the restaurant’s private room earlier.

“Let me ask you. If you’re saying I stole the USB drive, when would I have had the time to steal it?”

Ivan thought that this situation was outrageous

eerie silence in the

eyes. Right now, she was like a tough

down in the face of adversity.

her tears. “I really don’t want to investigate

feel bad for wasting everyone’s time on a small issue like this.”

it were another time, Caroline would have applauded Avery for

voice behind her. “It’s better to get to

bottom of things.

Kirk stood up and walked to

what he was going to do,

down, her long hair concealing

that Avery was heartbroken, Lia quickly patted her shoulder and tried to comfort her.

comes, the one who’s

silent, not bothering

secretly bubbling with joy. She wanted Kirk to

Kirk returned to the living

asked someone to get the

before

wife has been with me all day. If she really did something, she could only have done it at the restaurant. We’ll know the truth after

was annoying to hear Kirk call Caroline his wife. Yet a faint smile played on her lips at the thought of how those surveillance tapes

brought the surveillance footage

to see Charles. She asked, “You’re

said with a smile, “I go wherever

mouth twitched. It seemed like Morrison Corporation had terrific

wonder many people would kill to

surveillance footage,” Lia urged, unable to wait any

looked over at Kirk

his chin slightly, signaling for Charles

on the TV. Soon, footage

on the

cameras in the

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