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.

asked Leedon, who looked like he was in

of the holes dug into the ground

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

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

that case, the foundation dug must be

up?” I couldn’t help

When I first came, Ms. Oberick appeared unconscious.

was difficult to traverse on foot. I jogged along with

around the spot. With some trepidation in my heart, I

to treat Nora, who

happened to her? Where is she hurt?”

might be her brain, but we can’t be sure without tests from the hospital,” one

and Nora was placed on it. They carried her

dispersed the crowd as I glanced down to where Nora fell. It wasn’t

were several pears that were squashed. Those would be the pears that Nora had

here by herself? An ordinary woman would cringe at the amount of

Nora away. Soon after that,

looking at?” Ashton asked me as I stood next

you think she ran all

that,” Ashton answered, just as confused as I

without any further questions. We got into the car

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