Chapter 28 The Walls Are Listening

I laughed at myself for thinking I had a way back while Matthew and the other woman were already

transferring assets. I wondered when I became such an idiot. Ivanna was right to call me a fool.

Matthew was practically selling me off, yet I stood beside him to count his money. I had no idea who that

woman was and how cunning Matthew could be. Still, the woman’s identity was not my priority, I was just

curious.

Most people in my situation would obsess over finding out who they lost their love to, but the results

were always the same, no matter who the other person was. I had already lost.

After some thought, I told Ivanna, “My priority is finding where that money went.”

“I already have someone looking into it, don’t worry!” Ivanna reassured me confidently.

I returned to work after our chat to figure out how to reclaim my company and bring Matthew down from

his pedestal. That was my only wish. No one noticed when I had left and returned. After all, everyone

knew I was the boss’s wife.

nearing lunchtime when I returned, and everyone

when people gathered to chat, I wanted to ask

wasn’t there, and the door was half–open. I heard

still there. I was about to

voice.

you requested. You’re a genius, Mr. Murphy, Still, I don’t

office. From what I see, she works here just to keep an

eye on you.”

of mockery as he continued, “As for the money, I’ve

your instructions.”

and I quickly backed away to ensure they wouldn’t spot me. It was evident they were discussing

about that. I don’t want any discrepancies or complications,” Matthew instructed Johnson, “She’s been on edge lately and always getting

can rest assured. If anything, we can say the project went wrong. After all,

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Madam do? She hasn’t worked for so long. It’d be hard for her to figure anything out,” Johnson sounded

I never expected Johnson

safe. I…haven’t decided on the next step yet…” Matthew’s words trailed off, but I knew what he wanted to

Mr. Murphy, are you still tying loose

up there. Just keep an eye on it. Damn, none of them are simple folks. Not a single reasonable one!” Matthew muttered in frustration, then sighed heavily. “All right, you can

to stay out of their sight. My heart pounded as I sat in my office. I

Matthew to ask, “Hey, honey, what do you want for lunch?”

in the office?” His voice was warm. “What do you feel like having? Maybe

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