Chapter 78

“Ms. Brielle, Mr. Dorsey would like a word with you.”

The staff member handed over the phone, and Brielle worked hard to keep her composure, but the moment she heard his voice, her eyes began to sting with the threat of tears. She pushed back that hint of vulnerability, striving not to let her tone betray anything.

“Mr. Dorsey.” She called out, then bit her lip hard, the taste of iron filling her mouth.

“A ten–billion–dollar corporate secret?” The man’s voice was cool, waiting for her reply.

Brielle wiped the blood from her lip with the back of her hand, managing a smile, “Yes, Mr. Dorsey, no need to worry. I will work with the police to recover the thumb drive.”

The so–called business secrets out of thin air only needed Max’s admission to become a nailed–down case. However, if he refused to admit, Brielle could be detained on charges of obstructing official duties.

Heaven and hell hung on his next words.

pause, he asked softly,

sharp jab in her heart, the burning sensation was unbearable. “Mr. Dorsey, about

cops. I’m sending Brent to pick

eavesdropping on the

already panicking, his mind racing to the caller behind the scene. “I really don’t know anything about a thumb drive, I was just

severe. He sat rigid in

was a ruse, and in their fury, they whipped out handcuffs and secured the man in place. “Spill

anxiously awaiting news. Pacing back and forth nervously, she was like

excitement through her. That bitch was so

eyes as she quickly answered. “How did

the anxious, tearful voice on the other end took her by surprise. “Emily, did you set me up on purpose? The police just called me. They said this is

taken aback, her voice filled with panic, “What’s going on? Weren’t you supposed to have someone scratch

That’s what the police said. Emily, I did this favor for you, got that thug involved, and now he’s been caught by the cops. If they trace the money back to me, I’m done for. You better come up with a solution. If the other members of the Rowland family find out about

a Rowland, although her status was just as awkward as hers. The

not

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