Chapter 82

Alice watched Chloe’s panic, a cold smile playing on her lips. The white lotus actually felt fear. Chloe rushed to Noah.“Second brother, since this indirectly involved me, I’ll find out if he was bribed.”

Alice scoffed.“It was you.”

Chloe’s face paled; she panicked. She wasn’t sure if Alice had more evidence. Chloe quickly explained, “Alice, I would never do such a thing! I know you’re angry because I at Noah pleadingly. didn’t support you, but I swear I’m innocent.” She looked

Noah frowned, silent.

Alice’s eyes were cold.“Okay, then swear an oath. If you were behind this, may you be struck by lightning, die a horrible death, and become a beggar!”

Chloe bit her lip, reluctant to swear. She didn’t want to become penniless! She’d worked so hard to become wealthy.

She looked at Noah pitifully.“Second brother, I didn’t do it. I can apologize, but an oath is too

extreme.”

Noah subconsciously agreed. An apology was enough; why an oath?

Secretary Davis said to Noah, “Sir, even if Miss Chloe swears an oath, it doesn’t mean she’s guilty. too manipulative. Her reluctance suggests guilt.” She disliked Chloe; she Chloe looked at Noah with teary eyes, her usual act. In the past, this would have softened him This time, Noah gritted his teeth.“Chloe, swear the oath. I believe you’re innocent.” Chloe was close to tears. She didn’t want to curse herself, but she was trapped. Alice watched, amused. She hadn’t expected Noah to agree to Chloe swearing an oath. In the past, he wouldn’t have let her; he would have made excuses for her. This was a surprise. Everyone looked at Chloe. Reluctantly, she mumbled the oath Alice had suggested. Alice stared at Chloe, impressed by her audacity. Chloe felt a shiver run down her spine; she didn’t dare provoke Alice, fearing more evidence.

After the oath, Noah looked at Alice cautiously. I’ll investigate this. Thank you for fixing the firewall.”

“I did it for the money. Secretary Davis, please transfer the payment.” Alice left, returning to her seat. The testing was successful, so the rest was easy.

around her. “It turns out she’s the real heiress. We were all wrong, misled by

knew she was a fraud. She couldn’t stay in the office; she felt like they were laughing at her. She needed to control the team lead. Alice integrated

“Miss Alice, please.”

Alice saw

the tested code. I’m done. I’ll

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the firewall issue; so many experts had failed, yet she’d done it in two days. Noah looked at

don’t want it.” Alice refused.“Just transfer the payment, Secretary

stay.

you more money. I’m doing this for you.” He was using the company to compensate her; wasn’t that enough? Another “for your own good” speech. Alice’s tone was mocking.“Second

to make up for the past.” Seeing her wary gaze, his heart ached. She didn’t

“If it’s for my good, stop doing

useless things.”

door, she saw Chloe outside, her face grim. Alice

Noah

stumbled,

to Jack after her. His expression was troubled. Chloe was resentful. Why had her years of effort been surpassed by Alice’s tantrum? She swallowed her frustration, appearing calm.“Second Brother, I believe Alice will eventually understand your efforts.”

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