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Mona's fingers gently ran through Maxwell's hair as she said, "So spill it! I'm all ears."

Maxwell nodded and rested his chin against her neck. "Well, Mona, Richard has given Carter Group to Gordon

He skipped calling him grandpa because he was done with the whole Carter family scene. Honestly, all he needed was Mona and their future kids, and that was more than enough. Mona understood. Before coming over, she had heard from Nigel and couldn't shake the thought that her plagiarism accusation might have played a role. A little guilt crept in.

"Hey, don't sweat it. You still have Clem Group, and that's all yours! I'm here for you, no matter what," she reassured him.

my

"I know, I've cut ties with the Carter family and sold my shares in the Carter Group. From now on, they're out of my life. I should've told you earlier, and I'm sorry!" Maxwell said, pulling her in close like she was his lifeline. "Nothing to be sorry for! I'm on your side with whatever you choose," she replied, determined. All she really wanted was for Maxwell to be happy. As long as he was, she would stick by him through anything. "Mona, you're incredible. I'm so lucky to have you!"

"And I'm lucky, too! So, how do you feel? Better after saying it out loud?" she asked.

Maxwell lifted his head and playfully tapped her nose. Way better, of course! The moment you walked in, the black cloud just disappeared!" Mona was definitely his mood lifter.

"Oh, and there's one more thing I haven't told you, Mona," he said, leaning closer.

"Yeah? What is it? I'm listening!"

Maxwell leaned in and whispered, "What's mine is mine. I'm taking Carter Group back. He was ready to face off against Gordon in the business world, and he wasn't about to hold back "Do your thing, I'll always be right here with you!" Mona said, firm and ready.

"With you by my side, I can tackle anything. And just wait, we'll have plenty of kids in the future!" he replied, grinning wide.

was pregnant with Maxwell's baby. He seemed so lonely and could

was really too

needed someone to accompany

started to fade from the online chatter. A bunch of netizens were calling out Molly on Twitter, demanding she

plagiarize, Molly went radio silent. It was like she had vanished from the

might've been wronged. But on the upside, she picked up a ton of fans online, especially thanks to her relationship with Maxwell. Everyone

say Mona really won over the public in

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it was business as usual, but Maxwell didn't show up again. Even Nigel, his personal assistant since day one, decided to

the secretary, also quit just three days after

focused solely on one company, he found himself with more free time. And he was

Noretin

to take a month off work in the best state of mind. She felt kind of down and low on energy,

work on her design

him a surveillance video. It showed a servant handing over one of Mona's incomplete design plans to a stranger, who then slipped the servant some cash. Maxwell watched the video in front of him, narrowing his eyes So, it was a servant at home who leaked Mona's design. It was pretty obvious who she leaked

the video over to Mona, letting her decide what to do next. Once Mona got the video, she called Haley to bring the servant

she couldn't understand why Mona wanted to see her. She was planning to quietly quit soon and enjoy

mean?" the servant replied, her

her coffee cup down. "How much did you get paid to steal my design

cleaning the backyard. I'd never touch something as

her, genuinely surprised that someone with humble appearance like this would betray her trust. She had given her a chance, and

another word, Mona threw the coffee cup at the servant's feet, and it shattered with a loud crash. The servant jumped back, eyes