Chapter 144


Chapter 144:

But Freddy acted as if she didn’t exist, staying firmly on his knees in front of Khloe, his eyes filled with unwavering reverence.

Casey, exasperated, stamped her foot and jabbed a finger at Khloe. “Uncle Freddy, have you completely lost it? She’s nothing but a small-time actress. What’s so great about her that you’re kneeling like this?”

Freddy’s face darkened at her outburst. Without warning, he stood and delivered a sharp slap across Casey’s face. “Enough! What do you even know? She’s our boss! Without her, the project would’ve been a complete failure. How dare you speak to her like that? You’re asking for it.”

Casey froze, her hand flying to her cheek as tears began to gather in her eyes. She turned to Khloe, her gaze filled with shock and utter disbelief. “That’s impossible! How could she be your boss? Uncle Freddy, you must’ve got it wrong.”

“Wrong? There’s no mistake! Without her, there wouldn’t even be the Astro Research Center.”

eyes widened in shock, her steps faltering as

her like a tidal wave—everything

was the founder of the Astro Research

to frame

reckless

cell research. Casey’s audacity to offend Khloe wasn’t just foolish—it was a direct threat to their family’s safety. Freddy’s expression darkened to an unsettling degree. Without a second thought, he slapped Casey once more. This time, the slap was fiercer, leaving a thin line of blood trailing from the corner

the audacity to frame our boss and even attempt to blacklist her? From this moment forward, you’re out of the Astro Research Center!” Freddy bellowed

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shifting to pure terror as she shook

was wrong, I swear!” Casey pleaded, lunging toward Freddy, but he

as though her life depended on it. “Khloe, I made a mistake. I’m so sorry. Please, forgive me. Don’t let Uncle Freddy fire me—I can’t afford to lose this job. Getting expelled from the

voice thick with

her place at the Astro Research Center. Everyone at Zhecrora University knew

outcome when you made your choice? When you decided to frame me, did it cross your mind that you’d one day

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