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

with bright eyes. Right

She didn’t back down

tears. “I really

bad for wasting everyone’s time on a small issue

would have applauded Avery for her strategic withdrawal She

voice behind her. “It’s better to get to the

bottom of things.

Kirk stood up and

what he was going to

tilted her head down, her long hair concealing

Lia quickly patted her shoulder and tried to

one who’s responsible will pay the price!” On

remained silent, not bothering

Kirk to

to the living room.

get

glanced at Avery before looking at Caroline again.

only have done it at the restaurant. We’ll know the truth after

his wife. Yet a faint smile played on her lips at the thought of how those surveillance tapes would expose Caroline for what she

hour later, Charles brought the surveillance footage to

quite surprised to see Charles. She asked, “You’re here in Flonza

smile, “I

mouth twitched. It seemed like Morrison Corporation had

many people would kill to join their company.

surveillance footage,” Lia urged, unable to

looked over at Kirk

signaling for Charles to play the surveillance footage.

his boss‘ orders, Charles turned on the TV. Soon,

on the

surveillance cameras in the common areas, not

room. Hence, Caroline wouldn’t have had the chance to make a move there. So, there was no need to look into what happened in the

saw Caroline and Avery going to the bathroom together. Both of them had taken their bags with them.

to reach the bathroom entrance, Caroline slapped Avery across the face.