Bogus Billionaire by Shining Riviera

Chapter 148)

Lia’s words were directed at Caroline. She was clearly saying that Caroline had no manners and didn’t deserve Kirk.

Caroline smiled patiently. When she spoke, her tone was gentle, but it contained a chilling hint of pressure. “Mrs. Mendeley, we haven’t uncovered the truth yet, so you better not talk too much. Otherwise, it might backfire on you.‘

Lia feared Kirk and Ivan, so she didn’t dare to act impudently. Still, she didn’t care about Caroline

at all.

Upon seeing Caroline still had the gall to refute, Lia’s expression darkened.

She didn’t care about her status or seniority anymore. She retorted, “What do you mean by that? Avery’s concept draft is on your USB drive! I’ve met plenty of stubborn people, but I’ve never met

someone as stubborn as you.”

At this moment, Avery, who had been sobbing, said weakly, “Mom, that USB drive really isn’t hers.”

“Avery, why are you still defending her at a time like this…”

“Mom, that’s my USB drive.” Avery frowned, about to cry again. “I only found out that my USB

drive was stolen after my concept drafts were leaked.”

Lia said, “Why are you only telling us such an important thing now? That means that she stole

your USB drive and gave the concept drafts to a rival company. It all makes sense now.”

Caroline turned to Lia and said calmly, “I’ve only interacted with Ms. Mendeley a few times. This is

one of them, and the other was in the restaurant’s private room earlier.

“Let me ask you. If you’re saying I stole the USB drive, when would I have had the time to steal it?”

Lia was speechless. Ivan thought that this situation was outrageous as well.

silence in the living

was looking at Caroline with bright eyes. Right now, she

down

her tears. “I really

bad for wasting everyone’s time on a small issue like this.”

time, Caroline would have applauded Avery for her strategic withdrawal She

about to speak when she heard Kirk’s magnetic voice behind her. “It’s

bottom of things.

up and walked to the

he was going

head down, her long hair

that Avery was heartbroken, Lia quickly patted her shoulder and tried to comfort

who’s responsible will pay the price!” On that note, she couldn’t help but glance at

not bothering

nodded with her back to her mother, secretly bubbling with joy. She wanted Kirk to investigate it. She wanted him to see what kind

returned to

just asked someone to get the restaurant’s surveillance

before looking

all day. If she really did something, she could only have done it at the restaurant. We’ll know the truth after we get those surveillance tapes.”

bit her lips in frustration. It was annoying to hear Kirk call Caroline his wife. Yet a faint smile played on her lips at the thought of how

an hour later, Charles brought the surveillance footage to their

quite surprised to see Charles. She asked,

with a smile, “I

It seemed like Morrison Corporation had

many people would kill to join

the surveillance footage,” Lia urged, unable to wait any longer.

over at Kirk

chin slightly, signaling for Charles to play

TV.

the screen.

restaurant only installed surveillance cameras in the common areas, not

and Avery had been sitting face–to–face in the private room. Hence, Caroline wouldn’t have had the chance to make a move there. So, there

everyone saw Caroline and Avery going to the bathroom together. Both of

the two were about to reach the bathroom entrance,