Love's Bitter Edge (Eva and Leonard)

Chapter 284

Chapter 284 Reported

"That's impossible. We did this together. We came up with all the ideas ourselves!" Glenn stood in front of me, glaring at the staff.

Crystal reacted quickly and immediately pulled him. "Excuse me, our project isn't even up for bidding yet. This is only an internal company conference. How could there be any issues with the patent?" Each of us had checked the patent. And we used the patents of the team members, all of which were authorized.

I had gone through this before, so I was particularly careful with the documents and had backup files ready.

The other party looked at the phone and frowned. "Sorry, but this is an internal report from your company. You're now only at the review stage. If you really start bidding, it might become more serious." The kids in the office looked at me with fear. We had just established this company, but we were already facing such a big problem with the first project.

It was troublesome, but I wasn't in a panic.

"This kind of report needs to be done with real names, right? We're only at the internal design. phase, and the report must come with evidence. You can't just investigate without reason, can you? "Besides, we haven't made any profits with this project yet. It hasn't even been made public. don't know whose patent I used. Who reported it?"

One of the slightly older women made eye contact with me and responded immediately, " Sorry, we're just following the procedures. As for who reported it, I'll look into it when I get back."

I raised my brows. She was being quite clear-there was no solid evidence. In other words, someone was operating behind the scenes. She was giving me a heads-up.

They reviewed the content of the design briefly before leaving the company. This incident sparked a lot of discussion within the company. My studio was in the same building as Harmon Group, after all. Not long after, people started bringing this matter up in the work group chat.

"Eva wouldn't really steal someone else's patent, would she? Is somebody trying to set her up?

"You can't be too sure these days. It's hard to say

"Is someone in the company trying to frame her? The project hasn't even started yet".

"How unlucky. I hope this project doesn't fall through".

company were panicking, but I didn't think there

the staff left, I drove to the Harmon residence. The project was initially the Harmons'. If there were any issues with it, they were the ones who should handle it. I wouldn't take the

Leonard's child, Mr.

seeing me,

doing here? You think

not your home either." I rolled my eyes at

Amelia used to be cold and haughty,

I sighed. She was using the baby to gain control over everyone. Too bad, I wasn't

bypassed her and went inside. Just then, Mr. Harmon Senior walked out of his

you doing here

project design was reviewed, and someone reported a patent infringement.

Rid

Amelia froze, but the latter quickly broke

you many people don't like you. You must've made some enemies. Now they want to drag you and the company

"What's going on?"

explained the situation briefly, and his

the importance of this project, Mr. Harmon Senior. We had only held the design conference once, and someone already made a report. I think it's time you took control of

people at my company were mostly fresh graduates. They had no grudges against the

Luca. Luca was trying to take me down. Even if it was only to render my design unusable, that was good enough for him. With a grim face, Mr. Harmon Senior said, "I'll have someone look into it. Wait for me

his study, I sat on the couch. I knew he had the same suspicions as me. As long as he wanted to, it wouldn't

was in front of me, wore a smug look. "Serves you right, Eva. Aren't you oh-so amazing? Then just stick to using your own patent! You should stop dragging the Harmons down. The best

at her weirdly, wondering where she got the confidence from. Was it only because she was pregnant? My eyes landed on her belly again. Amelia used to talk about gender equality actively. She said women shouldn't rely on men

had even given speeches about the same thing, representing the underprivileged students. at school. So,

Amelia took a cautious step back. "What do you want

"Take a guess.