Love's Bitter Edge (Eva and Leonard)

Chapter 226

Chapter 226 The Board Meeting

"Hypnosis? Like snapping your fingers, and I'd laugh or cry on command?

"Have you lost it, Eva? Did you catch whatever Leonard's got?" Julian looked at me like I had. completely lost my mind.

I pouted and pulled out my phone.

"Look at this, this is Amelia. Notice how her whole look is practically identical to mine from before?"

"And you think she's mimicking you to make Leonard believe she's actually you?" Julian glanced at the phone, a hint of curiosity in his eyes.

I nodded vigorously.

If Leonard's nerves weren't physically damaged, could he have been manipulated, maybe through some form of hypnosis or suggestion? Sure, it sounded far-fetched, but wasn't art supposed to imitate life?

He gave me a deadpan look, clearly not buying it. After scrolling through the photos on my phone, he handed it back.

"Has Amelia studied psychology?".

I shook my head.

"Did she somehow predict that Leonard would get injured?"

Another head shake.

some

my

Julian sighed, rubbing his temples, "I'll look into it. For now,

of documents on his desk, I

all of this seemed like tabloid gossip, the situation had put Harmon Group

bad decisions he'd made for the

frustration to outright

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who tanked the show! We lost everything." "He took his mistress on their anniversary while his wife

his child? This guy's a monster.

Harmon Group's CEO is this corrupt, do you think his buildings are safe to live

with the public. Some of Harmon Group's employees began leaking stories, confirming his abuse of power to benefit his side flings. I didn't need to check

the PR team, usually able to extinguish the flames,

Senior remained suspiciously silent. He made no statements defending

the scandal broke, and just as I was finally discharged from the hospital and returned

attend the board meeting this

ended, I

board members were in full revolt, demanding answers. The stock's downward spiral was hitting their pockets, and it wasn't something they were

my way to