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 the living

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

back down in the face

up, holding back her tears. “I really don’t want to investigate this further.

bad for wasting everyone’s time on a small issue

time, Caroline would have applauded Avery for

Kirk’s magnetic voice behind her. “It’s better to

bottom of things.

Kirk stood up and walked to the balcony.

know what he was going to do, but Avery

her head down, her long hair

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

the one who’s responsible will pay the price!” On that note, she

bothering

wanted Kirk to investigate it. She wanted him to see what kind of

Kirk returned to the living room.

asked someone to get

before looking at Caroline again.

have done it at the restaurant. We’ll know the

faint smile played on her lips at the thought of how those

Charles brought the surveillance footage to their

She asked, “You’re

with a smile, “I go wherever Mr. Kirk

mouth twitched. It seemed like Morrison Corporation had

would kill to join their

Lia urged, unable to wait

looked over at

his chin slightly, signaling for Charles

boss‘ orders, Charles turned on the TV.

on the

restaurant only installed surveillance cameras in the common areas, not in private

the chance to make a move

to the bathroom together. Both of them had taken their bags with

about to reach the bathroom

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