Chapter 15 No Holding Back

To everyone’s surprise, Emelie simply stated, “Ten minutes is all I need.”

Daphne was caught off guard, and William’s brows knitted.

Emelie bore the pain in her leg as she leaned on the bed ralling for support and approached the factory manager. “Manager, I need to speak with you in private.”

“Of course, go ahead,” the factory manager quickly responded.

Emelie said in a low voice, “Could you please call over the blogger who was taking photos in the factory? I saw him helping with bringing the injured to the hospital, and he should still be in the emergency room.”

The factory manager paused, then whispered, “Alright, I’ll go get him now,”

Emelie nooded. “Thank you.”

Their whispered conversation went unheard by the rest.

William’s gaze on Emelie was cold and detached, while Daphne appeared visibly anxious.

Was Emelie just bluffing, or did she genuinely have something up her sleeve?

The factory manager wasn’t gone for long before he returned with a black bag, piquing everyone’s

curiosity about its contents.

He informed Emelie. “The young man said he knew why you were looking for him. Since he was unable to come, he gave this to me instead of coming himself.”

and found a camera inside–the exact

the man had anticipated her

through the photos without wasting time on

she was the focus of the photos in the camera, with the most

couldn’t help but inquire, “What’s

his camera. I’m unsure why the secretary needed it. Maybe he captured something significant,” the manager

of sight, a

until she stumbled upon a

briefly, she paused

her, “You claim to have seen me tampering with the rope, yet how do you explain

The foo

and Daphne near rope number 4, and Emelie’s

once reaching for

and unobstructed view left no doubt about what happened, nullifying any

explain her firm assertion that she saw Emelie tampering with

shifted to

the evidence was against

camera in hand, pressing, “How do you explain

retreated, stammering.

expect that I’d actually find proof, or that I’d find

at a loss and bit her lip in

coincidence? If not for that

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