“No, I’m not going with you.” Cynthia backed away while shaking her head.

Sternly, the police added, “We will be forced to arrest you if you won’t come with us, which will result in having one more charge pressed against you.”

 

Frightened by the declaration, Cynthia put the phone back to her ear. “Tina, the police have come to arrest me. Help me! Please help me!”

However, no response came from the other end. Cynthia checked the phone, only to realize that the call had already ended. At that moment, she fell into utter despair, collapsing onto the floor stupefied. The policemen exchanged glances before reaching out to carry Cynthia away.

“Hello, Miss Reed.” After getting into the police car, the policeman who showed his ID earlier contacted Sonia. “We already arrested the suspect.”

“Got it. Thank you.” Sonia expressed her gratitude smilingly before cutting the call.

 

Charles put a cup of coffee down in front of her. “Who is it?”

“The police.” Sonia sipped on her coffee.

 

Charles was hit with a realization. “Is it about Cynthia’s arrest?”

Sonia nodded. “Yup.”

Charles laughed gloatingly. “From what I gathered, Cynthia’s father has been hoping that she could marry into a rich family. I suppose that wish will never come true with how things are now. Her arrest will also affect

“You’re right.” Sonia chuckled.

a knock came from the office door before Daphne popped her head inside. “President Reed, a lawyer named

lawyer?” Sonia arched her brow before turning to face Charles.

“Why would I hire one when I

from Fuller Group’s

he’s Toby’s employee. Could it be that what you

a thin line. “We’ll find out as soon as we meet

“Okay.” Daphne nodded.

before greeting both Sonia and Charles with a nod. “Good day, President Reed,

have a seat.” Sonia gestured at

sit down on it, while Charles poured him a cup of tea. After thanking Charles, he started to

to sue me?” Sonia leaned backward with her gaze

“That’s not it. I came under his orders to redistribute the property

cried out

the settlement that President Fuller drafted, which includes five villas, two apartment units, five

Sonia didn’t

unaffected by her coldness. When he pushed the document across the table to her,

Toby even present us with this bit? Shouldn’t he have given Sonia half of his property? What about his company shares? Shouldn’t Sonia be entitled

President Reed and

Toby was willing to offer that much was generous enough of him. Charles was also aware of

decide to offer me these all of a sudden?” Back when they divorced, she already made it clear that she wanted nothing

shoulder during your marriage was because he assumed that you had forced yourself on him despite

hurt her and trample her heart, compensation isn’t going to do sh*t to heal her broken heart. Besides, from what I can see, this isn’t even compensation.

mean by that?”

the public the Fullers’ treatment of her throughout the years, so everybody knows now that he’s a scum. The only reason he sent you is to try to salvage

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