Chapter 117

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“Charles, you’ll pay for this!”

Robert’s curses filled Collosus Group as he was led away. No one knew what would happen to him, but everyone knew who really held the power here now.

“Mr. Hoffman, the young miss is looking for you!”

Charles’s secretary was on the phone. “She’s already in your office!”

“Got it,” Charles replied, giving Ronald a meaningful look. “Handle what comes next. And remember, if you don’t uproot the weeds, they’ll grow back with the spring breeze.”

“Yes, Mr. Hoffman!” Ronald replied with a serious tone. “I’ll take care of it right away.”

Charles walked back into his office and found Chloe sitting on the couch, looking fidgety and worried. She was holding a coffee cup, but she could not bring herself to drink from it.

door opened, she jumped to her

a little squint and leaned casually against the door, a

really want to say it.

went today?” Charles

her voice. “You’ve always been the smart one ever

over to his desk, stood there for a second, then pulled out a document from the drawer and handed it

looked confused.

you’ve been after!” Charles’s voice was low but playful. “Take it, and let’s not have a repeat

this.”

“You…”

through a quick change of emotions as she took the document from Charles. When she saw what it was, she turned ghostly white. “You mean… Robert

was knowing. “You’ve worked with him long enough.

why did you say that stuff to me yesterday?” It was clear that

on her lip. “I get it now, Charles. Thanks!” If she had not made a bad choice back then, Robert would not have been able to blackmail her, and she would not have teamed up with him. “But how did you do

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