Chapter 383 She Had Placed the Right Bet

"What on earth happened?" Emilia's tone carried a hint of menace.

Wayne, already intimidated by her, became even more reluctant to speak.

Alex, who maintained a friendly office atmosphere with Wayne, stepped forward and asked gently, "It's okay. Just tell us. It's not your fault."

Despite his reassuring demeanor, Wayne's nerves remained unsettled. She continued to stammer, "Mr. Alex, Ms. Watson, if you want to know what happened, you should check it out yourselves."

With that, Wayne hastily exited Emilia's office, as if evading a pursuer.

"She's good for nothing!" Emilia cursed, retrieving her phone to check Twitter.

But when she spotted the dozen or so trending topics about her, her face went as pale as a ghost, and she broke into a cold sweat.

Witnessing her reaction, Alex couldn't help but think that it had to be bad. Swiftly, he retrieved his phone to verify his concerns, and as he scanned the information, his expression darkened.

"Emilia orchestrated it all."

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