Continue the Scheme

The woman was already frantically fumbling for her phone, and Aurora chuckled and said, “Are you really going to call Isabella right now? How are you going to explain this? That you guys were having a private chat and got eavesdropped by me? What do you think she’ll do to you? Will she come back to help you out and kick me out of the room, or will she just deny everything and blame it all on you?”

Wolf hesitated, looking at Aurora. “We… we had an agreement… we already agreed… we…”

“You agreed that Isabella would stay hidden, let you guys put the blame on me, and then the company would naturally pay up. In the end, I’d be the scapegoat, and Isabella wouldn’t be involved at all. But now, I know the truth, and I’ll drag Isabella out into the open, letting everyone know she’s the mastermind. Did you agree on that too? Did she ever tell you what to do if you got caught?” Aurora asked with a smile.

Wolf stared at Aurora without saying a word. The woman hid behind her husband, too scared to