Chapter 639

The phone suddenly rang, cutting off their conversation Cornelia shot a glance at Ben, signaling that he could scram, no need to keep hovering around her desk.

Once Ben took off, Cornelia picked up her phone. The caller was Zack. He knew Comelia usually didn’t carry her personal phone during work hours, so he dialed her office

line

As soon as Cornelia picked up, she heard Zack’s voice. “Cornelia, the cops just called. After some serious legwork, they finally tracked down the perps who trashed our studio

Was it a solo job or a gang

responded, “There’s definitely someone behind the scenes, but

in their twenties did us over, fresh from a stint in the slammer for a bar fight. At first, they were playing hardball, insisting they had some shady dealings with you. They claimed you

under the bus. Zack was fuming when he heard this. He didn’t want to bring it up with Cornelia, fearing it would hit her hard. But he thought, why should Cornelia bear the brunt of someone else’s screw–up since she didn’t do

keeping this from you because I trust you. I want you to know, you can’t let people

a girl with such dirty tricks will

their misdeeds. With the evidence stacked against them, they spilled the beans, including that

know

ten grand they got on gambling. They’re broke, can’t compensate us. Our loss of a

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