Chapter 63

Richard ignored Pearl's question and used his uninjured hand to take a laptop out from his bag, immediately delving into work. Bored, Pearl gave up and grabbed her own laptop. Her aim was to uncover the mastermind behind the conspiracy that had targeted them. Utilizing facial features from photos and investigating recent calls and bank transactions, she traced the clues back to Lawson Enterprises. "Richard, do you know who's behind this attack on you?" Pearl asked tentatively. Without looking up from his laptop, Richard answered without even blinking, "Lawson Enterprises." Shocked, Pearl asked, "How did you know?" Richard explained calmly, "Our company's stock has been on the rise lately, and our jewelry business is thriving. We've nearly monopolized the low-end jewelry market and are moving into high-end jewelry. Who do you think would be the most threatened by this?" "Lawson Enterprises holds a grudge against us for failing to strike a deal. They lost out on potential profit