Chapter 178 I Think Someone’s Undermining Me

In the study, Tristan and Nova sat side by side, maintaining a certain distance between them. Before Tristan returned home for dinner, his assistant had already unearthed some clues. Seizing the moment, Tristan shared the findings with Nova. "It's clear that the Brooks family is deeply involved in this," he said. Nova wasn't surprised; she had suspected as much. "Our investigation indicates that Mia started spreading rumors about Cleo at school after her mother egged her on." "But how did her mother come to know about it?" Logically, the Brooks family shouldn't know Cleo's background since Ava was the only one privy to the full story. And according to the police, Ava hadn't had any contact with the Brooks family before her death, so she couldn't have disclosed anything about Cleo's past unless... "We haven't pieced everything together yet, but I suspect there's more to uncover," Tristan said, his brow furrowed. Nova pondered the situation. Unraveling this could also help advanc