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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?”

answering her directly, he pulled out his cell phone and handed it over to

glanced down at it, and all of the blood drained out of her face. “How is this possible?! This design

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

my design. I didn’t plagiarize it,” Elise muttered

the matter was that Brendan believed her, but his trust would do no good in

these diagrams anymore, Elise.

her drawing papers when she came back from lunch the previous afternoon, and now her design was on the Internet a scant few hours after that incident. There was no way this could be a

designed this myself—” she uttered slowly, “—and

reason, he felt like she was telling

but the truth can’t be hidden or falsified. I will find the proof I need to claim my innocence. Until then, I hope

he nodded obligingly. “If that’s the

eyes met and he leaned forward to whisper into

clenched her fists silently. After putting the diagram

with a fresh cup of

carelessly, “Put it down.

was quick to respond. After putting the

“Just a moment.”

back at that. “Did you need something else,

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

question for you,

added, “Go ahead, Miss

gone missing from my office yesterday. Did

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