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Chapter 214

Chapter 214 I Didn’t Plagiarize It

“Alright. I’ll hold you to it, then.”

The smile Elise gave Alexander was so sincere that it was practically infectious, and he voluntarily reached out to grasp her hand. “Come on, let’s go home.”

Shoulder to shoulder, they walked off into the moonlit night.

…

The next day, Elise went to work as usual, only for a grim Brendan to follow her into her office immediately upon her entry. With a complicated look in his eyes, he stared at her and pursed his lips for a moment before stating, “I have something to ask you, my darling sister-in-law.”

Startled by both the appellation and the stern look on his face, she urged, “Go on.”

After a moment of contemplation, he continued, “Have you finished the draft for your design? May I see it?”

Even though Elise found it to be a strange request, she carelessly flipped through her papers to locate her design draft and hand it over to him. “It’s mostly done. If you need it urgently, I can finish it by today.”

Yet, Brendan’s expression turned ugly the moment he saw her design draft.

“What’s going on?” she queried. In the next second, he lifted his gaze and stared right into her eyes.

“Did you show this draft to anyone else before this moment?”

After thinking about it earnestly, she answered, “No one has seen it apart from you. Why? Did something happen?”

phone and handed it over to her.

and all of the blood drained out of her face. “How is this possible?! This design is my own. How can this person’s design resemble mine so

public last evening as part of her new series—the design I showed you being the main diagram. The whole series is in a

I didn’t plagiarize it,” Elise muttered

Brendan believed her, but his trust would do no good in a situation where Coner had already published her designs. This

anymore, Elise. You’ll

came back from lunch the previous afternoon,

slowly, “—and now I suspect that someone has stolen

Brendan stared at her gravely. For some reason, he felt like she was telling the truth, but evidence was needed for

can’t be hidden or falsified. I will find the proof I

hearing that, he nodded obligingly. “If that’s the case,

met and he leaned forward to whisper into her

putting the diagram away, she took up a blank piece of paper and

Molly walked in with a fresh cup of coffee. “Your

eyes on the drawing, Elise answered carelessly, “Put it down. I’ll drink it

was quick to respond. After putting the coffee aside, she turned to leave, only to have Elise

“Just a moment.”

back at that. “Did you

Elise paused in her motions and slowly lifted her head to stare at Molly. Her gaze was as clear as always and free of any stray

have a question

added,

has gone missing from my office yesterday.

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