Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 49 Chapter 49 A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing

Jeremiah's face turned ashen with fury at my words. He opeised his mouth to say something, but Eric had already stepped in front of me.

"As far as I know, Ms. Elsa here studied interior design, right? I happen to have a friend in the same field. He mentioned that she only achie her current position by plagiarizing other people's work. And Cornell Group values her because of those stolen designs.

“Jeremiah, if you had even a shred of common sense, you'd look into this matter more carefully. Otherwise, you'll end up being conned by th The moment those words left his mouth, the entire room froze. Not just Jeremiah and Elsa, but even I was stunned.

In my past life, I thought Jeremiah valued Elsa for her talent as a designer. I never realized her so- called “talent” was actually stolen.

Eric was impressive. He went straight to the point as soon as he spoke.

“No! Jeremiah, he's lying!” Elsa's face turned deathly pale as she stammered out a defense. “Y-

You know my abilities better than anyone else! How could I ever plagiarize someone else's work?"

as he recalled something. “Elsa, wasn't there someone who caused

She shook her

up in her eyes,

ability with my design work! You've known me for so long. You know my character. How me over the

eyes filled with disdain

so you're trying to drive a wedge be bad for you. Elsa is kind and

Eric, his gaze dripping with contempt.

have to interfere in my and Elsa's business? It's bad enough you're sneaking around

nonsense, don't be

letter from my

defense was laughable. He thought he had found an innocent, angelic woman who loved

I looked at them with a

not welcome here. And if you come back

today, whatever lingering feelings Jeremiah had for me