Salute To The General

After Nathan ordered Colin to investigate the matter, Penny's phone rang.

Penny took a glance at the unknown caller and froze for a moment before answering it.

"Ms. Smith? Is that you?"

Penny answered, "Yes. Who am I speaking to?"

The woman chuckled. "I'm Kendall Culler, a television host for a local television network. I wonder if you know who I am?"

Penny, who seldom watched television programs, knew how famous Kendall was from her mother.

She said politely, "Oh, Ms. Guller! How may I help you?"

Kendall grinned. "You have been the talk of the town lately, so I would like to conduct an interview with you, Ms. Smith. What do you think?"

Penny rejected the offer. "Thanks for reaching out, Ms. Guller, but I don't enjoy speaking to the media and being in the limelight. I'm afraid I have to turn you down. Hope you can understand."

responded with a subtle smile. "I understand you don't like to be in the limelight. But I'm

felt something was amiss upon hearing that remark. Kendall did not seem to be as courteous as she

"What do you mean, Ms.

lips quirked up. Instead of answering Penny's question, she said, "Thomson is

Kylie, who overheard the name, inched closer and whispered in her ear, "Thomson was the guy involved in the car accident two days ago. Nathan gave it to him when he acted like

What?

look of astonishment

is Thomson's

was clear that Kendall called her

for the rumors reported in

began to express her frustration. "So you're the one who spread fake news

laugh. "Please watch your words. You're a renowned entrepreneur, Ms. Smith. How could you make such a baseless accusation?

want your entire family to come over, kneel before my brother, and apologize to him. You'll also have to compensate him twenty million

on the police investigation, your brother was responsible for the accident. Why should

industry, and I can destroy your reputation. You