Mommy，We Got a Husband by Doris

Chapter 390 Why Do You Think He's Not That Simple?

Alaric wasn't buying that this was just some random accident; it was way too convenient.

"Man, I doubt the investigation's gonna dig up much; just a hunch," Alaric said.

Cormac chimed in, "Accident or not, Nexus Innovations is taking a hit. The official statement's getting trashed online, and some of those keyboard warriors even..." "Even what? Why'd you stop?" Alaric had skimmed the comments, but he got the gist.

Cormac went on, "Most folks are dragging Galatea through the mud, telling you to ditch her. These online trolls, man."

Alaric had seen those comments before; they were brutal.

"I think there's more to this public opinion mess. I've got Silas on it," Alaric said, noticing someone lurking by the office door. "Who's out there?" he barked. The door creaked open, and Tommy stepped in.

"Mr. Knight, Mr. Nash," Tommy said, handing over some documents. "I was just delivering these and heard you talking, so I waited outside."

So, he wasn't snooping on purpose?

Alaric said, "Next time, if you hear someone in my office, just leave. No need to hang around."

"Got it, Mr. Knight," Tommy replied.

"Leave the docs and get back to work," Alaric instructed.

turned to Cormac, "What do you think of

off guard. "Why do

"Just curious," Alaric said.

doesn't have much to do, so he keeps busy by taking on extra tasks. Even helps out Silas.

with the deceased's family, and they're willing to sign a letter of understanding. The online hate will blow over soon." "Let's hope so,"

had brought. He had to admit, aside

Stellan's name, Alaric realized he'd lost track of time. He quickly

Stellan said, knowing how stressed he'd been lately. She'd even cooked for him

the office. Passing by Tommy's office, he saw the guy still grinding away. "Still here?"

Tommy jumped up. "Just finishing this document, then I'm

around.

for some personal stuff. He's swamped, so I'm helping him

elevator. Maybe he was overthinking things. Having a hardworking employee

out to

around Stellan and walked into the house, eyeing the table full of

you should eat first. Don't wait up,"

eat without you. But now that you're here, let's dig in," Stellan said, helping him with

piling food onto

don't need to fuss

nodded and started

the meal. Alaric avoided company talk, and

Stellan said. "I should take responsibility for this mess. I can't just hide at home." With all the negative buzz about Stellan and the execs' grumbling,

don't have to. Just rest at