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?”

speechless. Ivan thought that this situation was outrageous

was an eerie silence in the living room.

at Caroline with bright eyes. Right now, she was like a tough

a storm. She didn’t back down in the face of adversity.

stood up, holding back her tears.

wasting everyone’s time on

it were another time, Caroline would have

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

bottom of things.

and walked

didn’t know what he was going to do, but Avery

her head down, her long hair

that Avery was heartbroken, Lia quickly patted her shoulder

Kirk here, everything will become clearer. When that time comes, the one who’s responsible will pay the price!”

silent, not bothering to argue with

mother, secretly bubbling with joy. She wanted Kirk to investigate it. She wanted him

returned to the living room.

someone to get the

glanced at Avery before looking at

day. If she really did something, she could only have done it at the restaurant.

frustration. It was annoying to hear Kirk call Caroline his wife. Yet a faint smile played on her lips at the

Charles brought the surveillance

She asked, “You’re here

with a smile, “I go wherever Mr. Kirk goes.”

corner of Caroline’s mouth twitched. It seemed

many people would kill to

Lia urged, unable to wait

over

slightly, signaling for Charles

orders, Charles turned on the TV. Soon, footage of the restaurant

the screen.

in the

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