The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Winter Wonderland

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The middle-aged woman's panic skyrocketed when Wyatt pressed her for the truth. Torn between sticking to her previous story or coming clean, Wyatt's stern gaze sent shivers down her spine, making it crystal clear what he meant by "the truth."

Thinking quickly on her feet, she said, "It was just yesterday when she came to drop off her artwork. After asking the receptionist a question, she came looking for me. She asked for a little favor - to sneak a peek at Zoey's submissions. Since I'm in charge of handling and organizing the submissions, I knew exactly which piece was Zoey's. She looked at me with such earnest eyes, I just... I caved, and I showed her Zoey's design."

Her explanation was far more coherent this time around.

Thalassa, visibly agitated, stepped forward and exclaimed, "That's a blatant lie! I never approached you, nor did I ask for any such thing!"

"The janitor was there cleaning; she heard everything. She can vouch for me," the woman said, a mix of panic and confidence in her voice.

deeply at this, and then Wyatt

sooner had he spoken than someone arrived with the janitor, as if they had been

Daryl, was a young janitor

Daryl was still in the same

back at her, then, with a smile, approached Wyatt and said, "I overheard your conversation just now from outside. Yes, I did hear Thalassa

shocked. How could

grin, she said, "Mr. Sinclair,

deliberate set-up dawned on Thalassa. They were presenting fabricated evidence to frame

a whirlwind of

knew she couldn't let this false accusation stand. Not only would it be unfair to

about her and Lysander standing or

Payton had orchestrated this trap not only to tarnish her reputation but also to suppress Lysander, who had

contending for the presidency, hinged on the success of this jewelry

would use it as a pretext to claim Lysander was past his prime, unfit for his role in the Sinclair group, effectively crushing his