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Chapter 111 A Vacation

The suspension notice went out to the entire company group chat at the same time. Kaia had just pulled into the parking garage when her phone started buzzing nonstop.

Warren: [What’s going on? Why did HR just announce your suspension in the main group?]

Vanessa: [Are you okay? Are you at the office? Did you see the group message?]

Kaia checked her phone for a while.

[I’m in the parking garage. I’ll be up in a minute.] She chose to respond only to Vanessa’s message.

Meanwhile, in Alex’s office, Jude was making his case with fierce determination. “Mr. Miller, why are you suspending Kaia?”

Alex looked troubled. “Jude, I know you think highly of your student. But we have to follow principles here. She went to help Jimmy with that copyright infringement lawsuit against Alfly Entertainment, didn’t she?

“I could’ve looked the other way if this had stayed under the radar, but now, Mr. Zane Graves is involved. You’re already handling their merger case. Don’t you think that’s a conflict?”

“She was just helping a friend out. It’s not like she was the lead

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she cleared it with me beforehand,” Jude argued. “Did Graves Group actually complain to you? But Mr. Miller, the merger isn’t Mr. Zane Graves‘ responsibility. Mr. Lucien Grave is handling

Group hadn’t said

isn’t he? You think he’s going to sit back and watch outsiders mess

time? His future wife! She’s suspended. Let her cool off for

you realize how damaging a suspension can be

merger deal wrapped up. If she really got suspended, how could

words came with a threat. “Jude, get your head straight. Kaia’s just one of

Mr. Miller, when is he going to stop stirring up trouble? Why don’t you just suspend me too

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office. I have a client meeting in a few minutes.” Alex waved him off,

saw Jude walking out with

face.

too.

and

exchanging worried glances. The tension in their

his face told

my fault. If I’d been firm about keeping you out of this, we might not be in this mess,” Jude sighed. “And that Miles is behind

bitter laugh.

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