Spoiled by Mr Russell

Chapter 197 Nathaniel hung up the phone and took a cigarette break before entering the house. Inside, Melanie was sitting on the sola, peeling an orange. Before putting it into her mouth, she ensured the orange was free of all pithis. “Something wrong?” Melanie asked as she noticed he had a pained expression. She cleaned up the mess on the table, wiped her hands, and sat up. Nathaniel shook his head, indicating that he rather not talk about it. 

“Even if you don‘t tell me, I could guess. I heard a thing or two when you were on the phone. Lily was the one who leaked the information about our perfume, right?” Melanie was good at reading people as if she was filled with wisdom. 

Since Melanie had overheard his conversation with Lily, he decided not to keep it from her anymore. He heaved a heavy sigh, walked to the fridge to get a can of beer, and downed it. 

“Why are you so angry when she‘s the one who leaked the information? She‘s just asking for trouble. If that‘s what she wants, then let her be,” Melanie said nonchalantly. 

She did not think it was a huge problem. Ever since the formula of their perfume was leaked the last time, Melanie lad honestly stopped caring 

was true that the awards she had received were all because of those perfumes, but it was Lily who invented them. Melanie did not participate in any

primary concern was making money. Following the fallout with Lily, Melanie knew MN Inc. could not rely

say, but where can we get proos? We have no evidence that Lily leaked those formulas.

him, so he needed to come up with

him, and Lily was private, the board of directors warned him to maintain a positive image for the company. The shareholders were older men with a conservative

him. “We could always tell the board that a new product line is in the works and is sure to be a hit with women. The company will make twice as much by then, so the loss we‘re currently experiencing won‘t matter much. “Besides, the public is already bored with our past lines, and sales aren‘t doing well either. If the forinulas were leaked, so be it. Let‘s use this opportunity to do some PR and improve our

could say we did it ourselves to stimulate healthy competition in the industry. The goal was to share confidential information in order to

to Melanie, Nathaniel felt enlightened and nodded in agreement, “You‘re