Chapter 57

Chapter

57

Nicolas' eyes flashed dangerously. Then he said, "It's not aimed at Jake. It's aimed at the Hendrix family.

For years, our family funded the alumni gatherings. The goal was to recruit top talent, but we kept it low-key.

"This time, my older brother insisted on taking the reins and handed it over to his equally incompetent son.

They made it so flashy, practically begging the world to take notice. I expected some trouble, but I never thought it would go this far" Darwin lowered his voice, asking. "Mr. Hendris, should we keep investigating

"Of course Nicolas nodded.

After a good night's sleep. Thea felt much better. The sunlight streaming through the window was brilliant, and she almost felt happy.

night's events crept back

fear washed over her. Thea thought, "What on earth was I doing

happened last night. Nicolas had

was taken down quickly, it had already been seen by

she passed by, she could hear whispers linking her name to being a

was what happened the night

were saying

men in suits down the hallway. Leading them was none other than Madelyn, but she

She barely glanced their

and grabbed her wrist, her voice anxious. "It's her! She wrote the proposal. She's definitely involved in what happened. It has nothing to do with Jake or me." Thea had expected that the incident would

gaze cold.

proposal was mine, sure. However, it only covered the interior design, the event schedule, and

on a yacht before and persuaded Jake to get one. Now, that couldn't have been me, could

palms tightly, struggling to remain calm. But her attempt at composure didn't last long as tears

softly, Thea, I know you've always looked down on me because of where I'm from, but you can't just accuse me like

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