When There Is Nothing Left But Love (Ashton And Scarlett)

Chapter 765

“Let’s talk about how we are going resolve this,” Ashton said sharply. He then threw his documents on the table.

The table fell silent at once, and all eyes were on me.

I was unnerved but spoke slowly and confidently, “The project still has to continue no matter what. As for the theft, we will conduct an internal investigation. It is too big of a coincidence for both the surveillance and equipment to malfunction at the same time.”

Joseph frowned. “We’ve investigated everybody at the base. They’re all clean.”

“Isn’t that the biggest suspicion?” I protested. “How is it possible for everybody to claim an alibi at the same time?”

“I will communicate your concerns to the police,” Joseph said after a pause.

 

“So we’re back to where we started. There’s no way to proceed with our investigation.” Rachel laughed derisively. “We are always-”

A knock on the door of the conference room interrupted Rachel.

 

Joseph got up and opened the door. Leedon was on the other side.

“Ms. Stovall,” he said in a panic. “The lady with you earlier is a friend of yours, is she not? Something’s happened to her. Could you come and have a look?”

Nora?

I rose hurriedly. “Mr. Fuller, Mr. Murphy, please excuse me.”

Armond got to his feet as well. After a mumbled explanation to the rest of them, he came out of the room with me.

I asked Leedon, who looked like

the ground when she was on her way to

aren’t that deep,” I asked with confusion. “Why couldn’t you just bring

serious than that. There is no parking lot over here; it would have been a waste to use a plot of land as parking spots. We’ve decided to

be quite

brought her up?” I couldn’t help feeling

came, Ms. Oberick appeared unconscious. She might have been rescued, but she could

on foot.

around the spot. With some trepidation

were already there and were preparing their equipment to treat Nora, who was

indeed unconscious. “What happened to her? Where is

brain, but we can’t be sure without tests

was brought over, and Nora was placed on it.

crowd as I glanced down to where

were several pears that were squashed.

herself? An ordinary woman would cringe at the amount of mud around the site and

Soon after that, Ashton and the rest came

me as

think she ran all

asking her that,” Ashton answered, just as confused

further questions. We got into the car and followed the ambulance to the

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