“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.”

rich family. I suppose that wish will never come true with how things are now. Her arrest will also affect Stone Incorporated’s image, so Chairman Stone must be

“You’re right.” Sonia chuckled.

head inside. “President Reed, a lawyer named Martin Holmes would like to

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

his head. “Why would I hire one when I have no

be from Fuller Group’s legal department,” Daphne

Toby’s employee. Could it be that what you said during the press conference offended him,

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

“Okay.” Daphne nodded.

Martin, came in before greeting both Sonia and Charles with

Holmes, please have a seat.” Sonia gestured at

tea. After thanking Charles, he started to explain the reason for his visit. “President Reed, you must be

want to sue me?” Sonia leaned backward with her gaze fixed

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

cried

briefcase. “President Reed, this is the settlement that President Fuller drafted, which includes five villas, two apartment

didn’t take

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

he flipped through the document, Charles smirked. “How dare Toby even present us with this bit? Shouldn’t he have given Sonia half of his property? What

forehead. “You must be kidding, President Lane. Both President Reed and President Fuller signed a

was generous enough of him. Charles was also aware of it, so he pouted before

something, Mr. Holmes. Why did President Fuller decide to offer me these all of a sudden?” Back when they divorced, she already made it clear that she wanted nothing from him. Therefore, she wondered what Toby was up to by offering all

assumed that you had forced yourself on him despite knowing the fact that he’s Tina’s boyfriend back then. However, after the press conference today, he

Charles rolled his eyes. “Compensation? After all the things he did to hurt her and trample her heart, compensation isn’t going to do sh*t to heal her broken heart.

mean by that?” Martin

public the Fullers’ treatment of her throughout the years, so everybody knows now that he’s a scum. The

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