"Mt Larson, the surveillance system has just been updated.It was scheduled to be done yesterday, but the tech department was women that something important might occur while the security cameras were out of service, so they put it off until after the employees les for the day"

The assistant explained the situation in a shaking voice.

He wasn’t sure what was going on, but he was scared nonetheless.

Especially given the dark and formidable face his boss was sporting Even so, his fear did not curb his curiosity Why was the president suddenly investigating this matter? 

"Keep looking into it Contact me once you find new leads"

Brandon’s lips curled into a sneer.

"Call Miss Turner here."

He was nearing the end of his tether.

The mandate to execute the system update at such a fortuitous time had come from the senior executives-all of them, it seemed.

Clearly, whoever was behind this was meticulous.

They had made sure that there were no loose ends, no trace left.

Chans entered Brandon’s office with a stack of documents and her laptop.She looked tired, as though she had spent the last several nights buried in work.

"We just had three separate meetings in a row.The recent turmoil in Wall Street and the collapse of the stock market has put everyone in a state of panic."

She sounded weary as well, but she brightened up as she approached Brandon’s desk.

me to stop by around this hour.What’s

accounts, she appeared unaware of

were you doing at the stairwell yesterday after

asked bluntly, though his voice

with a smile.She dropped the documents she was carrying on his desk and said in a playful tone, "You must be kidding, Mr.Larson.You know that I hate taking the stairs.I had a meeting until ten o’clock last night, long after everyone has gone home.As soon as I was finished, I packed up and left the office

a

Chars was no fool.

long for her to put two and two together, though she didn’t let on just how much she knew "Did you have a quarrel with Miss Lind again?

heaved a long, dramatic

you think I had anything to do with it, then feel free to check into it.There are surveillance cameras everywhere

anyone would have immediately thought that

meeting when Janet had

a dozen senior executives served as her witnesses.He was starting to

in this debacle in one way or

to overlook his suspicions

suspecting you.You’re thinking too

Charis’ smile widened.

didn’t believe him, of course, but she

you should go home soon, too.No matter how important you work is, you

left and closed the door behind her,

plane ticket out of Seacisco.It leaves at 2

sure she doesn’t

heart was hammering inside his

suit jacket from the sofa and

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