Chapter 591

Elizabeth said, "Mr. Abrams, the chairman of Serendipity Corporation, is a sharp and respectable man. I've dealt with him personally, and he wouldn't stand for such petty behavior. "His invitation was simply a gesture of professional courtesy, but his subordinates misinterpreted his intentions." Riley asked, "Mrs. Prescott, how can you be so sure that Mr. Abrams wasn't behind it but had his employees take the fall instead?" Elizabeth simply smiled, not explaining more. She recalled how Lionel Abrams had personally visited her home with expensive gifts to apologize after that incident. He felt deeply embarrassed for insulting a fellow executive, and more importantly, he did not dare risk offending Elizabeth's husband and son. As Riley left, Elizabeth's phone rang again. This was typical of her busy schedule, but this time, it was her sister, Florence Sarratt, Howie's mother. "Hello, Florence," she answered, holding the phone to her ear. "Elizabeth, how are you feeling? Is it se