Chapter 148
The rest of them left the dining table eagerly and followed suit.
The reception hall in the side wing was where the Morrisons held large banquets. The space was bright, spacious, and well-lit.
There were many people present, including media reporters, a team of lawyers, professional appraisers from the Artists Association, and even renowned experts in the field of art. Inkwell and her assistant were the last to arrive.
Inkwell was taken aback when she saw the massive gathering. She thought it was a private invitation from the Morrison family, but the scene before her resembled a press conference. Upon entering the hall, she immediately turned to leave.
Unfortunately, Inkwell and her assistant ran into Suzanne ju took two steps out of the hall.
Suzanne recognized Inkwell from the video that revealed he She called out hastily, “Ms. Inkwell, where are you going?”
Inkwell stopped in her tracks and turned to Suzanne with a displeas
expression.
When the reporters heard Inkwell’s name, they rushed over at once. Surrounding Inkwell and Suzanne, the reporters pointed their phones. and cameras at them to capture every move they made.
Suzanne stood in front of Inkwell and introduced herself confidently,” I’m Suzanne, the one who impersonated you. It waswho copied your work, and my sister-in-law sold it for a high price of five million dollars.”
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtInkwell sized up the beautiful woman before her and felt a little uneasy. Her expression darkened as she spoke, “So, it’s you?”
Suzanne nodded. “Yes, it is me.”
Inkwell swallowed nervously and said in an indifferent tone, “Forget it.
I won’t pursue this matter. If you givethe money from the sale, I won’t sue you. Instead, I will donate the money to charity.”
Suzanne had a smile on her face, but she remained silent. Did Inkwell think she could wrap things up just by saying she wouldn’t file a lawsuit?
Nonetheless, Suzanne wouldn’t let go of this perfect opportunity to prove her identity.
At this moment, sof the renowned lecturers and experts cover to introduce themselves to Inkwell. From their conversation, they were obviously trying to flatter her.
Inkwell also shook hands with each of the distinguished guests greeted them politely.
After ssmall talk, everyone’s gaze fell on Suzanne once mo
The members of the Morrison family also arrived. However, they weren’t of much help and stood watching on the sidelines.
Lindsey walked up to Inkwell with a bright smile and shook hands with her. “Inkwell, I’m Lindsey Morrison, the one who invited you here. Do you remember me?”
Inkwell smiled at her. “Ms. Lindsey, you are prettier in person than on camera. I almost didn’t recognize you.”
Lindsey was delighted by the compliment. “You speak so sweetly. Despite your young age, you’re already a philanthropist and a famous artist. Not only are you beautiful, but you are also elegant and
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dignified.”
“Ms. Lindsey, you’re too kind.”
Under the gaze of everyone present, Lindsey pointed at Suzanne with a look of disdain. “She’s Suzanne, the one who tried to impersonate you. She even-”
Inkwell interrupted her, “Ms. Lindsey, she had toldabout it earlier.”
Lindsey whispered, “Have your team of lawyers arrived?”
“Yeah, they’re right here.” Inkwell gestured toward a group of men in
suits..
Lindsey leaned in to whisper in her ear, “There’s no need to play nice. Ruin her reputation and make her pay the price for her crimes. It would be best if you could send her to prison.”
Inkwell narrowed her eyes as she looked at Suzanne and nodded. Next, she signaled to her legal team
The lawyers walked up to Suzanne and briefly outlined the they were going to file against her. The reporters eagerly start taking photos and recording the scene.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHowever, Suzanne remained calm and composed as she listened
At this moment, Cole entered the hall with a group of imposing soldiers. His solemn voice rang out loud and clear, “How dare yo harass the wife of our general? Are you all tired of living?”
It was a clear display of Nathan’s power.
Everyone present panicked and looked at each other nervously.
Inkwell was even more anxious. She grabbed Lindsey’s arm and demanded through gritted teeth, “You toldthat General Morrison invitedto help. Why didn’t you tell that she’s his wife? Why is he protecting her now?”
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Lindsey was also flustered 1 didn’t expect him to use his influence against us for a mere woman”
When Suzanne saw Cole and his team of armed soldiers, she was touched However, she couldn’t help but feel worried for them. Gossip could be a fearful thing, especially with so many reporters around
Suzanne turned and walked up to Nathan, who had a stern look on his face. She gazed at him and said, “Nathan, I don’t want you to use your military influence for my sake Lethandle this myself
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Lindsey was also flustered. “I didn’t expect him to use his influence against us for a mere woman.”
When Suzanne saw Cole and his team of armed soldiers, she was touched. However, she couldn’t help but feel worried for them. Gossip could be a fearful thing, especially with so many reporters around.
Suzanne turned and walked up to Nathan, who had a stern look on his face. She gazed at him and said, “Nathan, I don’t want you to use your military influence for my sake. Lethandle this myself.”