Chapter 101

“Howard is her superior and was in charge of submitting her design. Naturally, he has something to do with this. Moreover… I have to be held accountable for this too. Her design was submitted to me, but I didn’t bother reviewing it before bringing it into the meeting. If this is to be investigated, I’m also at fault.” As he spoke calmly, he drummed his elegant fingers against the table.

Penelope felt her heart constrict, and her breathing became labored as she stared at him. She said in an even colder voice, “Are you that protective of her?”

Sharon Jeans was a source of calamity!

“Penelope, I’m not being protective of her. I’m just taking care of matters the way they’re supposed to. It’s obvious that there’s more to this than meets the eye. We can’t blame an innocent person.” Without waiting for a response from her, he continued, “How about this? She’ll probably remember her design if she drafted it herself. Why don’t we give her a day to recreate it?”

If Sharon had not plagiar