Chapter 57

"Logan is fat, and Huxley is skinny. Winona and Mildred... They are even more unlikely. Mikayla thought hard.

Lucas asked. "Mikayla, what is it? Do you remember anything?"

Mikayla shook her head. The video had stopped playing. Aside from confirming it was none of the Salvatore family members, she could think of no one else who fit the profile.

Lucas sighed and said, "You're right. I can't recognize anyone's back either."

"I'm sorry!" Mikayla apologized as she saw Lucas irritably lighting a cigarette and frowning. Her problem had upset someone else more than herself.

"It's okay. Maybe I was too worried. But we also found someone else who investigated this Lucas said. Sometimes, when the case got tough, he would become addicted to smoking cigarettes. Last night, while working on the case, he had napped in his office at five o'clock in the morning. Now, his temples started to ache. He felt smoking a cigarette would make him feel better.

"Did anyone else know!" Mikayla asked. The incident didn't make much of a splash outside the family. Even Mikayla's family was in the dark about what happened. The Miller family was even less likely to know. It happened before Mikayla called off the engagement with Jaxon, and they had never even talked to her. So, it was unlikely they knew.

Carlos was the only option

If he was the one, he must have known she had deliberately deceived him. Not only had he not exposed her, he had gone along with it. Mikayla wondered what he was thinking. Suddenly, she realized how devious he was. At the same time, she was glad he was not her enemy. Otherwise, hier chances of winning would have been almost impossible.

"Yes, and the way they investigated it is superb. They're not inferior to professionals like us, Lucas commented. He stubbed out the cigarette and lit another.

The office had already been closed, and Lucas smoked cigarette aller cigarette, Mikayla could not stand the thick stroke.

Mikayla said. She walked to the door and was about to leave, thinking. 'Should I talk to

He stubbed out the remaining half of the cigarette and flicked it in the air with his hand. Then Lucas stood up and apologized, "Alright

going! If I think

to let me know when

Mikayla had left, he looked at the ashtray in frustration.

She would needed for the next day. She needed to get to bed early so she would be in better

prepare

the

reports she

board of directors meeting. Now that Mikayla was a key figure in the company, the directors

Mikayla was called to the

with her for not reporting the actual progress of

loss would outweigh the gain. The more people knew, the harder it would be to fix. "It's been over a week, and your department only

like that! We're at work, not at home! She has made so little progress in one week. Does she consider

of deceiving you! We'll see the results in three months. It's only been a week. I hope you can be more patient," Mikayla said

is so busy fooling around with men that she has no time or space to think

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Chapter 57

spoken before, spoke harshly as he glanced sideways at Mikayla, who was standing at the end of

room

you mean?" Jorge asked. When he heard Alexander

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