Chapter 427: Peeping

They wanted to drag her down with them. Marilyn laughed out of anger, her words sharp, "Do you think if I completely dissociate myself, the higher-ups will believe me? You mentioned I know Nelson's secretary. If he helps me clear my name, the ones punished will be you." She had always been gentle and had never spoken so harshly. Her words struck a nerve, and the other party was almost jumping in anger, "Marilyn!" Marilyn didn't want to argue further. She closed her laptop, hugged it to her chest, and left. It wasn't that she was unwilling to help, but she couldn't accept being forced in such a manner. Back in her room, she calmed down a bit. Though she had spoken so definitively, she wasn't confident. It was just to scare them. Retrieving the manuscript was something she had to do, whether she wanted to or not. But how? Marilyn had always hoped to appear before Nelson clean and unblemished, without him looking down on her. If she went directly to him, whether he would listen wa