Chapter 786
Katrina was stunned.
Barbara didn’t show any expression. “Go ahead, I don’t care anymore. If you want to threaten me, go ahead.”
She turned around. “I don’t know if the Chases will even care about your threat.”
Barbara walked out.
Maisie turned to look at them and let Kennedy drive them away. Katrina gnashed her teeth. “Don’t you dare leave!” Barbara stood with her back against the railing in the corridor and looked out the window.
Maisie walked toward her. “It’d probably affect your family quite badly if it were to be exposed, huh?”
She remembered that Barbara had mentioned her father was going to step back, and her uncle would take over when that happened.
The video that Katrina had had could threaten the secret of the Chases. If the secret didn’t exist, the Chases would simply ignore her.
Maisie had always been curious as to why Katrina kept going against Barbara and framing her.
After witnessing their exchange today, she finally understood that Katrina wasn’t only focused on Barbara-it was the entire Chase family she was after.
Barbara looked down and smiled. “My father was just trying to make sure that my reputation wouldn’t be tarnished.”
Maisie understood.
Barbara hadn’t deliberately killed anyone. Even if someone wanted to investigate the family, was Barbara wrong to defend herself? That being said, her reputation would still be affected. If someone insisted on blowing this up, people who didn’t know the full story would condemn the Chases once it reached the Internet.
Her father stepping back and her uncle taking over would have to wait until the fiasco blew over.
“Thanks for speaking up for me.” Barbara looked toward Maisie. Maisie stopped in front of the window.” Don’t worry about it. I just can’t stand when people try to twist the truth because I was a
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