Chapter 2053 "Does he have any notable background?" Rosalynn asked.
After a pause, Edwin replied, "He's sort of Aldrich Hughes' uncle-in-law, a distant relative.
" Aldrich's relative? Rosalynn's eyes flicked towards Brian, a subtle shift in her expression.
It seemed Aldrich had a hand in running the Jeyrith branch.
Piecing it all together, she was sure Betsy's sudden transfer to headquarters wasn't coincidental.
Brian immediately connected the dots.
He expression grew serious.
"Edwin, after you return, senda full report on Betsy Ruiz.
"Consider it done, Mr.
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There's another matter.
Apparently, there's unrest at Skyline Garment Works.
Semployees are causing a scene, and I suspect they're close associates of Carson Moran, Aldrich's cousin.
Brian looked grim.
"I see.
So, Aldrich was behind this.
Was this a ploy to get him and Betsy acquainted? To sow discord between him and Rosalynn? After all, a stable family life was a desirable quality for a company leader.
A public scandal could sway the company senior shareholders against Brian, potentially giving Aldrich an opening.
What a farsighted man.
Rosalynn's eyes narrowed.
The nCarson sounded familiar.
Where had she...
Her eyes soon flashed in realization.
Wasn't he the manager involved in the construction project's shoddy work? She'd exposed him, but he threatened her with jail.
Aldrich's cunning was undeniable.
He'd been meticulously planning for a long time, all under the radar.
"Honey, does a honey trap work on you?" Rosalynn tilted her head at Brian.
Brian's stern expression softened slightly.
He took her hand.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"If it's you, it works.
Others would fail.
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"But that Betsy looks just like me," Rosalynn pointed out, her voice laced with amusement. "Doesn't that work?" Brian's face hardened a touch.
"It's a cheap trick.
I'm not that superficial.
What attractsis a person's spirit, not their looks.
" Rosalynn chuckled, glancing at him.
"Someone clearly ran away from his wife because she was ugly. " Brian's demeanor shifted instantly.
He pulled her close and kissed her cheek.
"Honey, I told you it was a misunderstanding.
I was silently protesting our arranged marriage, alright?" The content is on novelenglish.net!