No Longer Lovesick After a Memory Loss

“I have nothing to hide!” Helga suddenly stood up. “Freya, let me tell you, I want one billion, and you must publicly apologize to me. Otherwise, I will make you regret it.”

Freya quirked a brow in response. “Regret, how? Most people are aware of the story now, and I believe they’re on my side.”

At that, a sly smile appeared on Helga’s face as she opened her handbag in front of Freya.

A bright recording pen appeared in Freya’s view, and a hint of panic flashed across her face. “You actually carry a recording pen with you?!”

Then, Freya composed herself. “I’ve been speaking the truth anyway, so record away.”

Helga switched the recording pen on and played the recording from earlier.

‘Freya, did you call me here to settle things privately?’

I want 500 million.

‘Okay

I, Freya Kaufmann, apologize to Helga for plagiarizing her ingredient list.

Freya’s complexion turned cold as she heard her own voice in the playback. “You’ve taken my words out of context!”

Helga shook the recording pen in her hand. “But who but I would know?”

She was quite clever, segmenting the recording into parts, pausing whenever the conversation turned against her.

heart surged with triumph and malice, and she wore a smug expression. “Freya, you don’t need to keep staring at this recording pen. It’s the latest in technology. It backs up to the cloud in

gritted her teeth, seething with anger. “Helga,

weren’t for you, I wouldn’t have ended up in this situation. Freya, I’ll

breath. “Helga, you’ve twisted the truth and plagiarized Wild Wood. I could have reported you to the authorities for that, and I’ve already agreed

penny less!” Helga insisted, clutching

recording pen for a while before saying, “Never mind. Actually, the 500 million was a lie to deceive you. I never intended to give it to

“Freya,

shows. your lack of humanity is that you are fully aware of the unethical mica mining, the fact that it’s tainted, and the use of child labor. Do you know how many children die in those

what? I’m not the one sending those

an indirect executioner! I never expected Darrin

in the mood to meddle in my affairs with Mr. Donnelly?! You better not regret the things you said today!” Helga growled with gnashed teeth, then raised the recording pen. “Just you wait. Wait till you see what those who believe in you will think after hearing this!

face consumed by madness. Freya, you haven’t experienced being attacked by the entire internet yet! Even if it’s out of context, just releasing these few lines will ruin you. A medical professor? A philanthropist? To hell with that! You, the heiress of the Kaufmann family, will become the disgrace of

was chilling. “Helga, you brought that online backlash upon yourself by doing those things. You orchestrated it all, even using Freeman’s simple-minded girl and your own sister to target

her bag, throwing it on the table. “I’ve investigated the mica incident. You’ve indeed violated the law, I’m curious how you managed to escape legal consequences, with the help of Donnelly Group, perhaps? Was it Darrin who helped you, or was it Danna?”

are

it didn’t seem like an act. It

to evade

and sinister smile. “Don’t you think it’s too late for you to ask this now? Indeed, Melodie and Darrin have assisted me a lot, and they’re my support in the future. Do you really think I’d help you instead of them just for some money? Supporting you would be the end

no more to discuss, Helga. You’re beyond redemption, and prison is your only fitted future.”

you can forget about ever releasing Wild Wood! As long as you dare to hold a launch event, I will sue you. Let’s see

the launch would make her appear as if she

and said, “Helga.”

Freya with triumph.