Chapter 1400:

She was cut off as the conference room doors burst open. Annoyance flared within her, ready to chastise the intruder. Instead, her anger paused at the sight of several uniformed police officers entering the room.

The audience was visibly stunned.

Bryant knitted his brows slightly, his gaze drifting to Corrine. Her enigmatic smile unsettled him, stirring a sense of foreboding.

One of the police officers surveyed the room. “Who reported the case?” he asked, breaking the tense silence.

A murmur of confusion swept through the room as people exchanged puzzled looks.

Then Emily stood slowly. “It was me,” she declared.

mentioned being

locking with Bryant’s on the stage. She pointed at him and added,

in the face of the accusation. “Miss Mitchell, we aren’t well acquainted, nor have we had any

her phone. Bryant’s voice was clear: “Miss Mitchell, if you join my team, I can fulfill all your

the recording ended, eyes turning toward Bryant with curiosity

Bryant remained composed, his fingers idly caressing his cup. “This recording proves nothing, nor does it substantiate any

She had believed the recording to be her ace, not anticipating its limited impact

in

“My offer was just a friendly invitation to join my team, with no hidden motives. Yet, you chose to record and misconstrue my goodwill, twisting the facts. I could easily pursue a

aware of the potential repercussions of provoking

Bryant again, saying, “While you may not have been directly involved, that doesn’t absolve you of guilt.” Her voice was shaky

If I refused to cooperate in framing Corrine, you threatened to expose those

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