Female Novel
Chapter 118
Chapter 118
“I’m talking to you.”
“Yes, I never shared it with anyone else. Only Mr. Percy and I, as the project leader, have access to thecore technical blueprint.”
“Got it
Everett frowned and coldly dropped the subject before going into the bedroom with his phone.
While watching his retreating figure, Dorothy twitched the corners of her lips.
It was impossible to expect Everett to play the hera. She had to fend for herself,
She returned to her computer tirelessly searching for ways to retrieve deleted text messages. But everymethod she tried was a scam.
Dorothy called the service provider, only to be told that retrieval was impossible
Was her future and all her previous hard work going to be ruined by Heather just like that
Suddenly, the phone beside her lit up
Kenneth sent her a message.
But Dorothy wasn’t in the mood to check it. She simply got up to pack her bags, ready to rush back tothe office to confront Heather
This matter was related to her reputation and future, she couldn’t just let it go.
When Everett came out, he saw Dorothy packing
“Heather asked you for the blueprint, right? Do you have proof?”
“No.”
Upon hearing this, Everett frowned and stepped forward, grabbing her wrist. “Leave this matter to me.”
“No need; I can handle it myself!” Dorothy pulled her hand away. “If I didn’t do it, there must be a way toprove it!”
“Dorothy, as I said, let me handle this”
She stopped and looked at him. And then what? Just wait for the company to fire me and carry thisstain for the rest of my life?”
“If you didn’t do it, no one can frame you.”
“That’s true. But the reality is that Heather deliberately asked me for the blueprint, then wiped theevidence to frame me. If the truth comes out, the Lopez Corporation would lose her as their chieflawyer Dorothy met his deep gaze. “Could you beer that?
Could he bear the loss of Heather’s contribution to the company ruining Heather’s future, and losing hisbeloved?
This seemed like a corporate struggle, but in reality. Heather did this to bring Everet; to a crossroads,betting that he couldn’t bear to let her go.novelbin
A chief lawyer versus a junior assistant? It was a no–brainer.
As the seconds ticked by, Everett remained silent.
Dorothy didn’t expect an answer; she knew clearing her name was up in her.
Once she finished packing, she picked up her luggage and prepared to leave.
complicated.”
Everett stepped forward and blocked the door. His voice was slightly hoarse as he spake “Give mesome time. This is… Armanda was currently in the country with Heather by her side. If she found outabout the incident, she would definitely demand that he side unconditionally with Heather, even askinghim to outright fire Dorothy
Considering her previous suicide attempt simply because he refused the arranged marriage, hecouldn’t predict the consequences if he defied her wishes now
So, if he wanted to help Dorothy, he couldn’t intervene directly
“Mr. Lopez, I understand your predicament and appreciate your willingness to talk to me and give methe chance to defend myself. But I also know that the evidence is up to me to find. I just hope that whenthe truth comes oil, you can be fair,”
“Can you trust me once?”
Trust him to handle the matter?
But clearly the answer was willen all over Dorothy’s face.