Chapter 114

Chapter 114

“Some of the board members were already waiting, in the boardroom, Anna announced as she looked at her tables. In response, Izzy nodded. Just as CEO Weiss promised, the emergency meeting indeed happened on the same day tezy was

n she overheard voices choing from around the corner. She paused and look a step about to turn into another hallway when back, remaining hidden as she listened.

“I heard that Miss Rossi pushed her down the stairs,” one person whispered. “And that there was a lot of blood. Apparently, someone tried to call the police, but someone stopped it. They believe it was one of Miss Rossi’s people”

“Seriously?” another replied.

Hearing this, Anna, who was following behind Izzy, tried to reveal herself, but Izzy stopped her. She shook her head and signaled for her to stay back and listen. Yes, Izzy was also very interested in the rumors surrounding her about that incident.

Izzy knew that Monica still had friends in the company, so this was not exactly a surprise.

“That’s not all. Apparently, Monica told someone that Miss Rossi planned it days in advance. Something about jealousy over Sir Calen. She asked to meet Monica just to get rid of the child.”

“Jealousy? I don’t buy it. Why would Miss Rossi act like that just because of jealousy? But the cameras conveniently not working? That’s suspicious. They say even the parking lot cameras were offline.”

“Exactly. It’s too convenient. If this wasn’t deliberate, then why would every single camera in that area malfunction at the same time?”

Izzy raised an eyebrow as she leaned against the wall. Creative, she thought. Whoever was spreading these rumors wasn’t holding back. She silently commended their speed. It hadn’t even been a full day since her conversation with CEO Weiss, and already these stories were making the rounds.

“Still,” the first person continued, lowering their voice slightly. “You’d think she’d be more careful with her reputation. With all the investors watching the Macao project, this could ruin her

“Oh, come on. Women like that always find a way to land on their feet. You know how powerful her family is.”

fired from the project, but it was Sir Calen who tried to stop it. I mean… he cheated on her, but that’s his child,

that child? We all know that Monica isn’t a member of the Elite, right? I mean… I would

are

to intervene. “I didn’t

exclaimed. Almost immediately, the faces of

didn’t mean-”

any evidence. That could be detrimental to your careers,” Izzy said, smiling

her words, everyone’s faces turned even paler. Some even looked as pale

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should go back to your offices, Izzy said, the simile on her face never fading.

nodded and scrambled away, etically running back to their desks without a word. Once the hallway

their names,” Izzy said. “Look into them. I want to know they were ever connected to Monica or worked with her

a moment, then ked,

resumed walking down the hallway. “If you’re worried about me losing my job, don’t,” she replied. “That’s not going to happen. And you’ll continue to work for me, Anna. I’m not going

in relief and followed closely

until they reached the large doors marked “Board Room.” Anna stepped forward and opened one of the heavy doors. Izzy entered without hesitation, her gaze sweeping across

her place at the table setting her phone down in front of her. A few of the

Rossi,” one of

would be brave enough to come,” Cecil noted at

the trouble brewing, Jørgen Lund cleared his throat and leaned forward. “Miss Rossi, thank you for joining us on such short notice. As you are aware, this meeting was called due to concerns raised regarding

aware. I also welcome the opportunity to

nothing, a faint smirk tugging at her lips. Calen, meanwhile, avoided Izzy’s gaze altogether, his

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