Christina was unwilling to assume bad things about others. However, this time, she must investigate and find the truth.
“Ms. Tanner. I’ll go and settle some things. I’m sorry for troubling you in handling the rest of this
maner.”
Gina nodded. She believed in Christina and allowed her to proceed with what she needed to do. “Go
ahead”
At that moment, everyone in the office knew what had happened as they gossiped about it. Some trusted Christina, while others were against her.
Christina hurried back to her office after she left the conference room, making it seem like she wanted to suspend Xenia and Anna from work
If either one of them had turned their backs on her, it was also possible that they might have leaked her other design drawings.
Next, she started up her computer to check the designer who designed Gwyneth’s dress, Eugene Zeller.
Eugene made his entrance into the industry much earlier than she did. He was also quite famous in the fashion world. Many female celebrities would look for him to customize gowns for red-carpet events.
Why would an experienced and seasoned designer like him copy a design from a newbie designer like me?
Christina thed her luck to make an appointment to meet him, but his assistant replied that his schedule was full
It seemed like she had hit a dead end.
Knock Knock She heard a knock on her office door before Xenia and Anna walked in.
*Ms. Steele, we heard someone copied our design for the evening gown. Are you going to return all the fees for the production of the gown back to Henrietta Xenia asked in concern.
Anna glared at her angrily. “Christina won’t do such a thing as plagiarizing someone else’s design! You
e leaked the design draft, didn’t you?”
Xenue, who was reprimanded, immediately turned red as anger bubbled within her. “What proof do you have to say that about me? I was about to say the same thing about you! You might’ve been the one to beak at instead! You and Ms Steele are friendly with one another. It’ll be much easier for you to take her deugh draft Ms Steele, hurry! Call the cops on her!”
Anna found no words to retort. After all, she would definitely not do such a thing as to hurt Christina.
“I didn’t do it. Christina! You believe me, right?”
Christina’s thoughts were already a mess Her patience wore thin as she listened to their argument. “Both of you keep quiet. I won’t wrong any of you when there is no proof that either of you did it.”
Kenia and hans were taken aback by her words.
Under the immense pressure from the higher-ups, Christina could’ve easily pushed one of them to
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take the blame so she could settle the matter quickly, but she did not
She was unwilling to believe that either of them had done something behind her back.
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“Pause your work and lay low for the next few days. We’ll talk again after I thoroughly investigate this
matter
Christina rearranged the stationery on her desk before she got up and left, leaving Xenia and Anna to then thoughts
News of the plagiarism issue had spread throughout Radiant Corporation. By break time, all the employees of the company were huddled in groups as they discussed it..
The employees of Team A headed to Team B to share the news. The group of people had different opinions about the issue.
Some supported Xenia, while others supported Anna.
“We’re worried about you. Xenia. Think about it. Ant and Christina have such a close relationship. Even if Anna did it. Christina definitely wouldn’t blame her.”
“She might even name you as the traitor!”
Xenia’s colleagues crowded around her and fanned the flames. Her expression turned grim from all their comments.
Anna, who sat opposite her, was looking at her with a look full of disdain, as though Anna was sure that
she was the traitor.
Xenia balled her hands into fists and felt cold sweat beading on her forehead, an uneasy feeling pounding at her chest.
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