Chapter 160 The Recording
A hint of anger showed on his calm face. Jealousy burned deep inside him.
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He wanted to go straight to Agnès and question her. But she was still upset with him over Hillary. There was no way he could explain things right now.
Raymond tugged at his tic, annoyed.
Eden said, “Mr. Newton, should we tell Mrs. Newton the truth about you and Ms. Young?”
“Not yet,” Raymond cut him off. “I’m worried she might act on impulse. Harvey is dangerous. Put more people around her.”
“Yes, boss. Also, we got something from Montara. The chip you planted on Ms. Young recorded a lot of Harvey’s illegal deals.”
Eden paused, then added, “He brings Ms. Young with him every time he does business. It looks like he’s using her as leverage.
“There’s an audio clip. Do you want to hear it? It sounds like Harvey is about to make a move.”
Raymond gave a slight nod. Eden played the recording.
At first, it was the sound of a man and a woman arguing. The woman sounded like Hillary.
“Dad, I’m not going to those dinners with you anymore.” Hillary said. “Raymond promised me that once his divorce is done, he’ll come find me. Whatever moneyant, he’ll give it to you!”
Harvey sneered. “You’ve got some nerve. Not listening to me anymore, huh? Is what he said even true? If he’s really getting divorced, why did he send you back to Montara?”
“He’s worried Agnes will come after me. That woman is no joke,” Hillary snapped. “We should’ve gotten rid people you hired there were useless. They couldn’t
of her back in Velmara. What a waste.
And honestly, the tara?”
even handle one woman!”
Smack!
Before she could finish, Harvey slapped her hard.
“Watch your mouth!” he shouted. “I spent money and effort for you in Velmara, and this is the thanks I get? If you were actually useful–if you could control Raymond and deal with that woman–would I need to spend all that money?”
He pointed at her, furious.
“You’re my daughter. Your life belongs to me. Until Raymond comes for you, you do exactly what I say. Stop arguing. Every dollar I spent on you, you’re going to earn it back yourself?”
Hillary’s voice broke. “Do you know how much I’ve done for you all these years? I’ve slept with so many people. You’ve made plenty of money already! Why won’t you let me go? I’m your daughter! Why are you treating me like this?!
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