Chapter 27

Sophia listened to the discussions among the members of the design department and felt outraged. She thought the people in the design department were simply disgusting, all hoping for Violet to end up with a bad outcome.

In the stairwell, Violet answered her phone with a blank expression. “Hello. What do you want?”

Henry snorted. “Now you don’t even call me Dad?”

Violet felt a shiver run down her spine when she heard his voice. She responded with sarcasm, “Does someone who drugs his own daughter and hands her over to other men have the right to be called Dad?”

Henry was momentarily taken aback, recalling the events of the previous night. He maintained a calm facade. “Violet, what’s your relationship with Patrick Hersey?”

“How is that any of your business?” Violet’s voice was sharp and unyielding. “Then aren’t you afraid I might take action against Charles’s company?” Henry’s tone carried a clear threat.

Violet scoffed. “As long as you can outmatch Patrick, go ahead.”

Henry remained silent for a couple of seconds and then said, “It seems like what Patrick said last night is true. Are you two married?”

on to the main issue. “Alright, let’s put everything else aside for now. Shouldn’t you withdraw your lawsuit against

as if he believed Violet would definitely

heart raced with disgust. “Why should I withdraw the lawsuit? She plagiarized my work. Shouldn’t she be punished for that?”

Or do you believe that Patrick can help you? No matter how capable he is, he can’t change the opinions of so many people online, can he?” Violet’s trembling l*ps tightened as she gripped her phone tightly out of disgust. Henry continued, “Don’t rely on Patrick to help you. To be frank with you, if Veronica is driven to commit suicide because of this, even if you win the lawsuit, what will it achieve? At most, it will make

anger. “Aren’t you afraid I’ll post

prove? I’m just trying to advise you to withdraw the lawsuit, from a father’s perspective, to help you and

too. This conversation can easily prove that you’re married to Patrick. If you don’t want to be seen as a bully, you’d better drop the lawsuit.” Henry not only left himself without the possibility of being blamed by the public but also turned

completely side with Veronica. She hung

was not something that could never be revealed,

married, they would likely assume that Violet was using Patrick’s influence

manicured nails, and replied, “Well,

a divorce right now. You’re nothing but a

you, trying to kick me to the curb the moment trouble hits? Since you’re heartless, I might as well get tough. How else

I won’t let you enjoy any good fortune. You pretend to be innocent, don’t you? Well, I’ll show

something he could use against her. If he turned the tables

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