Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 271 I've Made a Police Report

My eyes widened in shock when I heard Dad's words. I asked, "Why should I?"

Jack sneered and pulled out the video clip of me going to the Simpson residence on his phone. "Why don't you tell us? Don't you know what the entire internet is saying about this video? What will happen to the company's image if you continue to handle it?"

"But I did nothing of the sort," I responded nonchalantly. "I've been going to Mr. Simpson's place because I promised to make him lunch for a certain period of time. After that, he'll collaborate with us."

At the next moment, silence hung over the meeting room. It was as if everyone had agreed on a reaction beforehand. They were uncharacteristically united.

I swept my eyes across the room and smiled self-derisively. "Don't you all believe in me?"

Dad looked heartbroken. "Of course, we do. It's just that—"

Mr. Ward suddenly interrupted and asked, "What difference does it make if we believe in you? Are you aware that your image directly affects the company? It doesn't matter if the rumors are true. The damage is done."

Mr. Linden nodded and went along with him. "Exactly. What you did isn't important. It's what everyone sees that counts."

"It's not that we don't believe you, Jae. It's because we have a unique situation on our hands

Simpson might be innocent and clean, but that doesn't mean the netizens will buy it. The only solution we can come up with now is for you to lay low. If both of you go off the radar, the public will forget

the future. Isn't that right? Won't I be kicked out of Brown Group

but he was also Brown Group's director. He couldn't

that. It was also why

enough to

am today, and

me a week, and I'put an end to this farce.

of provocation flashing in his eyes.

met his gaze firmly and said unwaveringly, "If

all leadership roles and do

I rose to my feet and walked out of the meeting room as

headed to

When they saw me, they immediately huddled over here and asked me a