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.

was an eerie silence in

with bright eyes. Right now, she was

back down in the face

stood up, holding back her tears.

feel bad for wasting everyone’s time on a small issue

have applauded Avery for her strategic

about to speak when she heard Kirk’s magnetic voice

bottom of things.

stood up and walked to the

he was going to

long hair concealing

Lia quickly patted

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

remained silent, not bothering to argue

wanted Kirk to investigate it. She wanted

to

get

glanced at Avery before looking

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

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

brought the surveillance footage

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

smile, “I go wherever Mr. Kirk

seemed like Morrison Corporation had terrific benefits.

many people would kill to

footage,” Lia urged, unable to wait

looked over

for Charles to play the surveillance

the TV. Soon, footage of the restaurant that night

on the screen.

the common areas, not in private

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

everyone saw Caroline and Avery going to the

were about to reach the bathroom