Chapter 21
It was a long and painful night.

When it was all over, Avery was so tired that she passed out.

The next morning, Elliot showed up at Sterling Group around ten in the morning as usual.

Once he entered his office, Ben walked in.

“I went to Twilight to see you last night, but I didn’t catch you. Did you and Avery Tate leave early?”

Elliot raised his brows and said, “That’s what you’re here to talk about?”

Ben smiled bitterly and placed the file in his hand on Elliot’s desk.

“This is the financial reports for Tate Industries from the past few years. I took some time to look into it. They’re in pretty deep trouble.”

Ben paused, then added, “Their finance director embezzled at least three hundred million dollars. I heard that he was Jack Tate’s brother-in-law.”

Elliot’s eyes twitched slightly.

If what Ben said was true, then developing the new product was not the only reason Tate Industries was facing bankruptcy.

is the lesson. All of us should be careful about picking the correct wife,” Ben sighed. “If Jack Tate hadn’t had an affair

he said, “This proves that women are obstacles on the road

determined to divorce Avery Tate!” Ben said. “When do you plan on going through with it? Should

eyebrow and said icily, “Don’t you have work to do? Do you have that

do something about that bruise on your neck? If I didn’t know better, I’d think you got scratched by a cat. It

Elliot

hurried out of the

minutes after Ben had left, Chelsea knocked

something outside of work to talk to you about,” she said

emails in his inbox and said, “I’m busy right now. You

over to his desk and said, “I’ll just tell you now! This is more

“Take a look at this. I’m sure

and her eyes immediately fell on the scratch on his

to think hard to know what it

wave of jealousy rose inside

night?” she exclaimed with a slight tremor

“Shut up!”

furrowed brows reflected

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