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.

an eerie silence in the living

at Caroline with bright eyes. Right now, she was like a tough flower, proudly

a storm. She didn’t back down in

Ivan.” Avery stood up, holding back her tears. “I

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

Caroline would have applauded Avery for her strategic withdrawal

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

bottom of things.

up and walked

didn’t know what he was going to do, but Avery

long hair concealing

heartbroken, Lia quickly patted her shoulder and tried

be sad, Avery! With Kirk here, everything will become clearer. When that time comes, the one who’s responsible will

bothering to argue with her.

wanted Kirk to investigate it. She

to

asked someone to get the restaurant’s surveillance footage.”

Avery before looking at

has been with me 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

frustration. It was annoying to hear Kirk call Caroline his wife. Yet a faint smile played on her lips at the thought of how those surveillance tapes would expose Caroline for what she was.

brought the surveillance footage to

surprised to see Charles. She asked, “You’re here in Flonza too?”

a smile, “I go wherever Mr.

It seemed like Morrison Corporation had terrific

would kill to

Lia urged, unable to wait any

over at

his chin slightly, signaling for Charles to play the

TV.

on the

in the common areas, not in private

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

and Avery going to the bathroom together. Both

as the two were about to reach the bathroom entrance, Caroline slapped Avery across the