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 as well.

was an eerie silence in the

bright eyes. Right now, she was like a

down in the face

Avery stood up, holding back her tears. “I really don’t want to investigate

for wasting everyone’s time on a small

another time, Caroline would have applauded Avery for

about to speak when she heard Kirk’s magnetic voice behind her. “It’s better to

bottom of things.

stood up and

what he was going to do, but Avery

head down, her long hair concealing

Lia quickly patted her

one who’s responsible

not bothering to

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

Kirk returned to

just asked someone to get

before looking at Caroline again.

all day. If she really did something, she could only have done it at the restaurant. We’ll know the truth after we get

Kirk call Caroline his wife. Yet a faint smile played on

later, Charles brought

Charles. She asked, “You’re here

with a smile, “I go wherever Mr.

seemed like Morrison Corporation had

wonder many people would kill to

urged, unable to wait any longer.

over at

raised his chin slightly, signaling for Charles to play the

orders, Charles turned on the TV. Soon, footage

on the screen.

in the common areas, not in private rooms.

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