Chapter 326

"Uncle Thomas?" Scarlett approached Thomas, clearly surprised. Her surprise soon turned into shock when she noticed how haggard he looked. "Uncle Thomas, what happened to you? I could barely recognize you!" Scarlett gasped dramatically, though the hint of mockery was evident in her eyes. Thomas' eyes darkened even more upon hearing her words. "Lettie, I'm to be blamed for what happened. I foolishly believed those traitors, which gave the construction crew a chance to take advantage of the company." His tone was a lot softer and gentler when he spoke. For a moment, Scarlett seriously wondered if Thomas had developed an alter ego. "What are you talking about, Uncle Thomas? I'm very c confused right now." Thomas just let out a heavy sigh. "There are way too many people here, Lettie. Let's move this discussion to the meeting room." He subconsciously looked at the people around him. But Scarlett looked quite conflicted. "You must be talking about the case where the construction cr