Chapter 62 You’re Taking Her Side

Three days later, Sally was losing it. “Tobias, your daughter’s gone nuts. I just asked her to meet my nephew, and now she’s accusing him of sexual harassment! My family runs a company too, you know. Even if she wasn’t into him, no need to go around slandering him!”

Tobias was fuming. “You’re serious? She went to the police? They’re not even touching it. No evidence.”

Sally stomped her heel. “Tobias, did you forget she’s a lawyer? She could twist anything into anything. She could make black look white if she wanted to.”

Tobias tried to calm her down. “Alright, I hear you. She’s coming back in a few days for her grandma’s memorial. I’ll talk to her then.”

Kaia clocked back in at the firm after her short leave. Warren gave her a once-over, concern all over his face. “Are you okay, Kaia? The Graves Group merger’s on pause till next week. Why not stretch your break a little and get some rest?”

She forced a tired smile. “We only get three days of

bereavement. Anything more counts as PTO.” Besides, too much still needed her attention. She couldn’t afford to just sit around.

Jude called them both into his office. “Kaia, how are you feeling?

Back in the game?”

“I’m good, Jude. Really.”

“Alright. You and Warren are going to Ease Electronics this afternoon for due diligence.”

and Warren

Politics ran deep, which made their due diligence a total nightmare. The head of finance was

hit her with a cold front. “Ms. Domont, Mr. Wright-here

Mind giving them a heads-up so they

slammed. No time for that, Ms.

the job. Kaia was used to this. She’d have to work with what they got

help. The manager, Camilla, was easygoing and agreed without hesitation. Not

data landed

a warm smile and left with

Kaia chuckled, “Not bad.”

they stepped outside, Kaia glanced at her

stubborn. Drop the case at

of that before they

She deleted the message without a

at work,

the well-dressed, scholarly-looking

ahead. Tell Jude I’ll

she walked calmly toward

see the message I sent

at Kaia’s lips. “Yeah, but I deleted

up immediately. “You’ve been getting more and more

out a harsh laugh, her voice bitter. “So what if you’re my dad? Your wife drugged me and had her nephew try to assault

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