Chapter 29

Russell spun around in a fit of rage. “Are you looking for trouble? Who the hell wants to die…”

He turned his head and was met with Patrick’s expressionless face, causing his words to catch in his throat.

Violet, upon spotting Patrick, immediately seemed a bit flustered. “What are you doing here?”

Patrick glanced casually at Violet and replied tersely, “Having lunch.”

With that, he shrugged off Russell’s hand, retrieved a handkerchief from his suit pocket, and slowly wiped his fingers as though they were tainted by something filthy.

Russell’s face changed.

Violet’s mouth couldn’t help but twitch slightly.

After tossing the handkerchief into the trash, Patrick subconsciously positioned himself in front of Violet. He nonchalantly raised an eyebrow at Russell. “How did you find out about my marriage to Violet?”

He was just there for lunch, and he happened to notice that Russell had been bothering Violet. Russell had menacingly threatened to reveal his marriage to Violet.

Patrick found it utterly absurd. When had his marital status become a weapon for Russell to threaten Violet?

Russell glanced at Patrick, his bravado waning. “Veronica told me.”

Patrick’s eyes narrowed dangerously. “Then do you believe that you can threaten. me with that too?”

Russell flinched, his gaze locked on Patrick, but he remained silent.

morning, and it’s all over the news now. She claimed to be Miss Webb’s sister and accused Russell of deceiving her. She had no knowledge of his two–timing and plagiarism. She handled it with finesse, and now the internet is flooded with sympathy. They’re saying Miss Webb was so heartless. It was she who had forced

frosty. “Then why didn’t you

audible. “Didn’t you instruct

shot Patrick a

embarrassed. “Alright, I know. I’ll take care of this

finished speaking, he glanced at Violet. “You can

a bit hesitant and

the matter? Don’t feel like having

her

eyelids and looked at her. “Then go ahead and

her ground somewhat stubbornly and raised her head. “I’m not dropping the case.”

was slightly amused. “Who asked you to drop the case? If you do,

but breathe a sigh of relief upon hearing this. Her eyes seemed to light

turned around with a smile and headed back into the restaurant.

were so bright just now that he

steal a glance at

and then turned his gaze to Russell. “If you

and quickly followed.

returned to the Design Department and noticed that everyone there was quiet, not discussing

as she sat down, she saw Sophia

eyes widened with

that Foreverie

response to Miss Veronica’s attempt to commit suicide, we at Foreverie Jewelry extend our sympathy to Miss Webb’s situation. However, the jewelry industry cannot tolerate plagiarism. Foreverie Jewelry, on behalf of

Patrick learned about

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