Chapter 400

Sharon stared at the man in front of her without blinking. She did not doubt him one bit and knew for sure that he could protect her, but this was a different matter.

It was not a question of whether or not he was able to protect her. However, someone had framed her, and she was being labeled as an indirect murderer. As such, the most important thing at the moment was to solve this matter.

Hence, she still had to confront Mr. Quill and inquire about who made him say all of those things.

Simon held her hand while asking, “Why don’t you take this opportunity to leave Eugene’s company?”

She looked at him in silence. Ultimately, she shook her head and said, “Now that something like this has happened, it’d be even more inappropriate for me to leave. Wouldn’t I be labeled as the person who slinks off for fear of being punished?”

Simon was by no means trying to force her, so after a moment of silence, he said, “But if you ever change your mind, you can tell me at any time.”

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