Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 850

The reporters, catching a whiff of a juicy story, surged forward once again.

Abraham, with a lazy lift of his gaze, gave Levi a subtle nod. Picking up on the signal, Levi motioned for the bodyguards to step aside, letting the reporters move

in.

They swarmed around Joy, firing off questions left and right. How did she get out so quickly? Was she pulling strings through her brother's influence? Joy's face paled a bit, giving her an air of vulnerability. But when the cameras rolled, she steeled herself.

She spoke slowly, choosing her words carefully, "The truth will come out. I've been falsely accused. I can't say more right now." Her words were veiled but hinted that the real culprit misusing power was Everett, the CEO of Bennett Corporation, not her brother.

Even as the reporters pushed for more, Joy managed a tired smile. "I'm really worn out today. Please, let me go home and rest. The investigation is ongoing, and there will be an announcement later. Thank you."

With that, Levi signaled again, and the bodyguards moved in to scatter the reporters, escorting Abraham and Joy to their car before they sped off.

...

barely stirred from her bed, either sleeping or blankly staring at the ceiling. Her stillness was so profound that, save for the faint rise and fall of her chest, she could

on her chores. Mateo and Haley cried for their mom daily, but once by her

hardly slept, keeping vigil by Selena's side. Flynn tried every trick in the book, but nothing worked, admitting it was the toughest situation

detention, her assistant took the fall, confessing everything was her doing to curry favor with her bosses. The police quickly

to Moon Bay. Everett met him in the small upstairs

him, Alex felt a pang of sadness. The couple

seem to have it in

his temples, his voice raspy,

to business, "Mr. Everett, it feels like we're hitting a

With a high-profile official

the case would have been wrapped up

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