Chapter 75

Bailey left the headquarters under the accusations of everyone in the hall.

When she finally came to the alfresco fountain, she ran into Edmund, who seemed to have come in a rush.

“Are you okay, Bay? Did they do anything to you?” he asked.

Bailey's heart warmed seeing the man, and she wiped the sweat on his forehead with her sleeve. “I'm okay. You don't have to worry. I can handle this.”

Edmund smiled at her in resignation. “I don't know why I just can't seem to keep my cool whenever something happens to you. Everyone says I'm calm and composed, but I'm really not when I'm with you. I'll go crazy if anything happens to you,” he said.

Bailey moved closer and held his arm. “Let's go home. The children haven't had lunch.”

“Sure.”

Back in the CEO's office, Artemis finally looked away from the screen he had been staring at when the video stopped at the retreating figures of a man and a woman.

Suddenly, the door swung open, and Dwayne entered.

“Ms. Jefferson refused to admit to anything. Neither did she agree to destroy the design. She even said that she is willing to face legal consequences. Mrs. Luther is incensed and is very insistent. She went to the public relations department when I came up. I suppose she went to ask Quentin to contact Snowflake to press charges against Ms. Jefferson.”

Artemis rubbed his brows in annoyance. “Stop Snowflake from returning to Hallsbay at all costs. I want you to call Quentin. Ask him to give me the designer's contact. I'll talk to her on my own,” he said lightly.

She didn't even attend the prize-giving ceremony. She said she was not interested in attending because

might not even find her. I'm just worried that she might suddenly come to Hallsbay. It'll be

I'll call Quentin right away

“Good.”

from four years ago. What

lot recently, so maybe I drew something similar

unusual about her answer, and a

a rash person, so I trust you to do what is best. You must have your reason for doing so, but Aunt Felicity is not letting you off the hook this easily. I'm partially at fault for what

so worked up. I know what I'm doing, so you don't have to worry. I won't let you

eyes. “What do you mean by 'I won't let you end up in a difficult position?' Does this mean you'll

a faint smile. “She's just your aunt. What she thinks

a sigh of relief when he could finally rest at ease. “I'm sorry. I shouldn't have second-guessed

him and said

always be quiet

but somehow, she felt something was lacking in that

the news about Bailey plagiarizing a renowned designer's work circulated worldwide, becoming

party came out to clarify

Group, Quentin was sitting on the couch, looking at Artemis approving some documents at his office table. “You don't have to feel anxious, Mr. Luther. Mrs. Luther can't find Snowflake either. No one can file a lawsuit without

his chair in lethargy. “But she insists that she did not plagiarize, so she's not

could not

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