Chapter 151 Messing With The Wrong Person

The temperature in the room abruptly dropped by several degrees.

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Nathaniel’s menacing aura filled the room. If looks cold kill, Eugene would have died on the spot.

Nathaniel demanded. “Not only have you plagiarized my wife’s creation but are also falsely accusing her How do you think I should react to all that

Eugene’s gaze flitted nervously at he mulled over a response. The meaning of Nathaniel’s words finally hit the designer, who stammered. “W-Wife Did you say Christina Steel is your wife!”

Didn’t Christine just graduate from design school! He could the already be married? And to Mr. Hadley, no less? Ick! I’m doomed.

His body trembled with fear, but still, he willed himself to calm downI

He would not admit to any wrongdoing if there was no damning evidence Otherwise, his design career would be as good as over

“Im not falsely accusing anyone. Mr. Hadley. That is hy original design Eugene insisted rather weakly

Nathaniel shot the stubborn designer a withering glane before scoffing

A moment later, Sebastian threw a stack of document before Eugene

“These are all evidence of your plagiarizing habits. You used to pass off intern designs as your own all the time. A leopard never changes its spots” commerned Sebastian

The documents sent Eugene into further panic

He had spent a lot of money and connection to keep his dirty past buried, and he was naturally astonished that someone had recovered the evidence

It was clearer than ever that he had to plead innocence till the end. Admitting to plagiarism in the past would only make him seem more guilty now.

Eugene broke into cold sweat before insisting. “I really didn’t plagiarize her design, Mr. Hadley. How about this? I can release a statement announcing that Christina obtained my permission before using my design”

Sebastian was appalled by the man’s brazenness. He oriously plagiarized Mrs. Hadley’s work! But if he simply refuses to plead guilty to any wrongdoing, things are going to get complicated,

In contrast, Nathaniel gracefully sat on a couch and seemed unperturbed by Eugene’s persistent denial. He stared at the designer coolly and said. “You laundered plenty of money from the money you last collaborated with Your studio will close down once make the call and report you to the authorities.”

wide-eyed in

could do was to put him out of work, but a corruption scandal could land

fool knew which was the easier way out.

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I should’ve known digging into my dirty past

beneath him. He knelt and pleaded for mercy. “It’s my fault, Mr. Hadley. I plagiarized your wife’s design. I know how to fix this, so please don’t report my corruption matters to

with the confession, Nathaniel shot the security guards a knowing

slept soundly the whole night.

by the time she awoke.

of bed and changed into fresh clothes before hastily leaving the house.

way out. It was ringing with dozens of news notifications. Every headline she clicked into discussed her plagiarism scandal.

released an official statement around dawn, admitting to

Christina’s work.

he had purchased Christina’s design draft from Xenia Darby, a designer at Radiant Corporation, before reproducing it stroke by stroke.

he expressed his utmost apologies to Christina and his supporters over the trouble he had caused and announced his permanent departure from the design industry.

subconsciously. I have only been knocked out for a night. What happened in that short span? Why did Eugene suddenly confess

was the fact that he lied about Anna

lie the night before, knowing she would be devastated if

Christina began worrying

like wildfire, which exposed Xenia to the

blame.

Xenia several times but to no avail.

Gina, who muttered anxiously, “We’ve got a situation on our hands, Christina. Xenia says

filled with dread.

the roof of

rooftop entrance by then, though no one dared to approach the lone figure perched on the edge

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was wet with tears. She hated Eugene with

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did he have to suddenly admit to plagiarizing someone’s work? Even then, he didn’t have to rat on me as his accomplice! Didn’t we agree that my involvement would be kept secret?

her phone and

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