Mr. Chairman’s Devious Wife by Brey Mitchylle

Chapter 23

Sofia stared at the news on the tablet. Alexander had warned her that this would happen, but reading the news was enough to disturb her.

[Breaking: LH DESIGNS Interim CEO Sofia Lockhart Faces Allegations of Bullying and Design Theft]

[Controversy Surrounds LH GROUP: Interim CEO Sofia Lockhart Under Fire for Alleged Design Theft and Bullying]

[LH DESIGNS in Turmoil: Interim CEO Sofia Lockhart Faces Accusations. of Bullying and Intellectual Property Theft]

[Exclusive Report! LH GROUP’s Sofia Lockhart Accused of Design. Plagiarism and Workplace Bullying]

[LH DESIGNS Interim CEO Sofia Lockhart Grapples with Allegations of Bullying and Design Theft]

[Sofia Lockhart, Interim CEO of LH GROUP, Faces Backlash Over Design Plagiarism and Workplace Bullying]

[Design Scandal Rocks LH DESIGNS: CEO Sofia Lockhart Accused of Bullying and Plagiarism]

[LH GROUP Shaken by Scandal: Sofia Lockhart, Interim CEO, Accused of Stealing Designs and Workplace Bullying]

[Breaking News: LH DESIGNS CEO Sofia Lockhart Entangled in

Allegations of Design Plagiarism and Bullying]

She turned her tablet off and stared at the wine on the table, then towards the man sitting opposite her. Before she could say a single word, her phone started ringing. It was Daniel.

She answered it but chose not to say a word.

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“Where are you? Why aren’t you answering the door?” Daniel’s voice reverberated against her ears. “I know you are inside. Give me the password; let me in.”

“Do you believe the news?” Sofia asked.

“What are you talking about?” Daniel asked. “Why would I believe something that stupid?”

Sofia said nothing.

“Now open the door. I brought food… your favorite.”

Still, Sofia said nothing. Daniel had always been the first one who would comfort her in times like this. Who would have thought that he was only doing this because of her shares?

real but ended up sighing.

words, but Sofia ruthlessly ended. the

glanced at Alexander, who sat at ease on her couch. His legs were casually propped up on the couch, dressed in gray sweatpants, and a loose robe draped over his upper body.

good at treating this as

do not mind?” he uttered when he noticed. her staring

She shook her head.

guest room for you.

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Sofia did not know if she would

“I am serious.”

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it really the date of their wedding? She looked

“You should probably call that father

should call that man to avoid suspicion. However, she was not going to do that now. Instead of picking up her phone, she

after a few minutes

“Thank you?”

that he immediately arrived just a few minutes after her arrival. He must have canceled a few meetings just to come here. Perhaps, he already knew that Lawrence.

“I

Empire had a hobby of making

you planning to leave that

narrowed her eyes on him. “Is something the matter?” She had actually forgotten to ask his

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“Besides, Aunt has been wanting to meet with you again. She

“The wedding?”

it.” He leaned towards

frowned. She thought about that when she signed those papers but

not want

She was well known for her fashion sense and elegant style! Who wouldn’t

She wanted to tell him how excited she was, but once again, her phone vibrated, interrupting the conversation between

looked at it. “It’s Lawrence…” Sofia said. She quickly

chose not to

team to issue a statement about this matter. For security purposes, it would be best

“No…” Sofia interrupted him.

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