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 kind of

rolled my eyes at

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

wanted to ask more, but seeing the pile of documents on his desk, I bit

like tabloid gossip, the situation had put Harmon Group on the hot seat.

resurfaced bad decisions he'd made for the company, amplifying his personal

ranged from frustration to outright

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out my girl to promote some B-list celeb who tanked the show! We lost everything." "He took

his child? This guy's

Harmon Group's CEO is this corrupt, do you think his

to spot the trolls stirring the pot, but Leonard had crossed a line with the public. Some of Harmon Group's employees began leaking stories, confirming his abuse of power to benefit his side flings.

able to extinguish the flames, was struggling to

He made no statements defending Leonard and

as I was finally discharged from the hospital

board meeting this

the call ended, I opened

board members were in full revolt, demanding answers. The stock's downward spiral was

my