Chapter 22

“You wanted me to keep my mouth shut?” Sofia suddenly turned towards. him. Then she smiled. “Father, do you really want them to ruin my reputation because of unfounded accusations?” she asked.

“The lawyers will handle everything. I have already asked the IT department to track the ones who made the accusations online,” Lawrence said. He had expected this reaction from her.

“So, you simply wanted me not to say a word…” Sofia muttered.

“At the end of the day, everything is still up to you.”

“You are not giving me that many choices,” Sofia smiled.

Lawrence pursed his lips. Sofia was not dumb. She probably knew that she did not have that many options. However, Lawrence was confident that she would only choose the first option as she truly cared for Charlotte. Still, Lawrence wanted her to choose the second option.

“However, that will affect how the shareholders view your name. With the Annual shareholder’s meeting happening in just a few days, it is too risky to let this issue continue,” Lawrence spoke. Just as he expected, Sofia’s gaze

shook.

“I am not a public figure…” Sofia said.

“This issue will affect the clothes that you design. Soon enough, someone could spark something and tell everyone else to boycott your clothes and the brand itself; we cannot let that happen,” Lawrence said: “You can do what you want. I am simply trying to tell you the possible outcome of your move.”

“If I say something, some people might start another rumor about my sister,” Sofia frowned. “I know how hard Charlotte had worked for her

career. I cannot let a rumor ruin her.”

Lawrence was pleased to hear that answer. Either way, he can still release what he has on her. However, it might not have the effect that he wanted. It was said but… it is what it is.

The effect would still be the same.

eyes, Lawrence patted her shoulder before he

soon, she was convinced that Lawrence

at the now–closed door for a few

was waiting for her to issue a statement, and say something about this matter. Then he would release the plagiarism

far and Sofia could not help

tight fists as she thought

secure a few days ago. It was about Doctor Mulach and his past stint in South East Asia. However, this was more detailed; it included a lot of things that Karina had missed, like

her teeth. Lawrence had

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Chapter 22

and asked this very same murderer to

he be

him. She –

could ever ask for, and yet he would do

in the

already left,”

should be clean. However, she had asked Karina to do a thorough background check. So far, Karina has not found anything that would tie Miss Amores to Lawrence. The same cannot be said for the

team.

those people, but she already fired him. From her initial investigation, Mrs. Phelps had given some of her designs to Lawrence. Soon, these designs would be used in the

to Mr. Oh about production among other things. She would then use this meeting as a way to prove her innocence- after all, if she was

reason why she had been

she was able to trace some leaks. This prompted her to be very careful about

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she could and could

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