Her Return, His Regret by Natie

Chapter 26 The real thief

Lora's laughter resonated around the conference room, making the employees stare at her as though she had grown an extra head.

Was she pretending to have lost her mind to avoid the repercussions of her actions? They couldn't help but wonder.

Ryan frowned and asked again, "Miss Davis?"

The room fell silent as they waited for Lora's response, still confused by her reaction. Why would she laugh happily in such a dire situation?

Lora calmly stepped forward, her eyes gleaming with confidence. She smiled at everyone and said, "Miss Williams presented her design and now it's my turn. This was a competition and I have a right to present my design too before y'all jump to conclusions." She gestured to Hannah, who went to the front of the room to help Lora display her work. Once the work was revealed, gasps echoed around the room.

Their eyes grew and almost pop, out of their sockets as

out of their sockets as they stared at Lora's design.

The design was so beautiful that it left everything's mouth gaping in shock.

At the same time, Ryan stood up, pushing his chair back with a screech. "This is..."

He was lost for words.

Lora's detailed design displayed on the whiteboard was unlike anything he had ever seen before. Just looking at it would make one's eyes fill up with tears. Ryan could tell how sentimental the design was and if this was released, it would dominate the market by its ability to capture someone's attention.

hers. It was completely original and daring.... Taking

mused.

the room as

design that could relay one's feelings to another- a design that spoke volumes. It

was caught off guard when the latter presented a different design. "I didn't know she had a plan B,' she thought in her mind and clenched

Lora smirked. Her voice cut through the silence. Miss Williams, as

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senses. That's right. How could Lora create such an amazing design? The only

let out a dark chuckle. She clapped her hands and uttered, "Wow! Miss Williams, you're really

we set in secret couldn't be wiped off by anyone." She was indirectly saying Ryan's surveillance had been tampered with. No wonder they couldn't find any evidence of the plagiarism case. The cameras were

narrowed his eyes while Ivy panicked. She stammered, "W-What surveillance are you talking about?

like explaining myself without any evidence to prove myself. Now look closely and see who the

how Ivy sneaked into Lora's office and

fell silent

front of him.

knowing what to say. Ivy was Ryan's fiancee so they couldn't mock

who worked for Lora

a renowned designer! Who knew she would steal someone's work and accuse the owner of stealing her own work?! What a shame!"

real thief here."