Chapter 202 Don’t Know What He’s Thinking

Hadley smirked, just as she had anticipated.

Fortunately, she had a backup plan up her sleeve.

Although she had made a pact with Linda, she made sure to be careful.

Earlier that morning, before passing Elissa’s phone to Linda, she had made a subtle shift. She recorded the video Elissa had captured of Linda tripping her.

In this age of advanced smartphones, any hint of uploading or transferring could easily leave traces behind… how could Linda not notice?

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That was because Hadley didn’t sent the video to her phone directly; she recorded the video anew using her own phone instead! She had also tucked it away in her cloud drive.

Taking a deep breath, Hadley picked up her phone, opened the video, and placed it in front of Eric.

“Could you take a quick look at this?”

“What’s this about?” Eric asked, feigning nonchalance as he stared at the screen.

His brows knitted together sharply… Linda actually pushed Hadley! Was it true?

Was Hadley hurt? Where were her injuries?

“You”

But before he could voice his thought, Hadley cut him off.

she tucked her phone away. “Flynn Group owns East Entertainment Media. I trust you can imagine the fallout if this video sees the light of day. If you release Elissa, I promise to destroy the video.”

What?

Eric was momentarily taken aback.

So she wasn’t showing him the video to play the victim! She was leveraging it to coerce him into freeing Elissa?

No wonder she hadn’t asked for his help outright–she had this ace up her sleeve!

Quite clever indeed.

“Did you use this to convince Linda to drop the lawsuit yesterday?”

“Yes.” Hadley nodded, nearly certain he felt cornered.

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Linda’s

long as Elissa is released, I’ll keep my part of

“Why should 1?”

the space between them

in his eyes

me, are

opened her mouth, her expression hardening. “Do you want to safeguard Linda’s reputation and

want Elissa to pay the price for

steeled herself, lifting her chin and meeting his gaze without

so

“Enough!”

his thumb against her lips to silence her. Her mouth kept moving, failing to utter the words he actually wanted to

threaten him! so clever, yet why couldn’t she see that everything he

Eric suddenly loosened his tie, gasping for

eyes, bewildered. What was

WAS

“new girlfriend” in the passenger seat turned her head,

dared not voice her anger, softly reminding him, “Mr. Flynn…”

“Be quiet!

of tears. “Mr.

the car had come

knocked on the window twice, also

“Got it!

had no choice but to relent, releasing Hadley and stepping out

against his arm, Eric cast a fleeting glance downward, causing

relief, Eric didn’t scold her or push her away!

keep pace. “Eric, what’s your take on what I mentioned earlier?

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or no deal?”

chuckled softly.

halt, his hands buried in his pockets, his eyelids lifting slightly. “Let

his new girlfriend, not sparing a backward

time to think? When it came

long would this

more Elissa would suffer. If he took too

she to do?

extending his arm toward her. “Mr. Flynn

“Okay, thank you.”

nodded, clinging to

couldn’t possibly be indifferent to Linda. Keeping her in suspense, not giving an immediate answer,

faces for Hadley, yet none were

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