Chapter 639

The phone suddenly rang, cutting off their conversation Cornelia shot a glance at Ben, signaling that he could scram, no need to keep hovering around her desk.

Once Ben took off, Cornelia picked up her phone. The caller was Zack. He knew Comelia usually didn’t carry her personal phone during work hours, so he dialed her office

line

called. After some serious legwork, they finally

a gang thing? Any puppet masters

behind the scenes, but the

follow–up, Zack continued, “Two young punks in their twenties did us over, fresh from a stint in the slammer for a bar fight. At first, they were

Cornelia, fearing it would hit her hard. But he thought, why should Cornelia bear the brunt

keeping this from you because I trust you. I want you to know, you can’t let people frame you for things you didn’t do.”

sweat it. Those who smear a girl with such dirty tricks will

whole string of their misdeeds. With the evidence stacked against them, they spilled the beans, including that

got the drift, “So, even though both the police and us know that Clair’s the puppet master, no one can

Our loss of a few tens of thousands might be gone for good, and we’ll

the comic studio had been doing alright recently, all the earnings went towards buying a house and paying the mortgage. They already splurged a good chunk on renovations. The comic copyright sale hadn’t cleared yet, monthly payroll was due soon, and their bank

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