Chapter 1752

The moment Matthew hit the speaker button, the phone let out a burst of static. Susan glanced toward the phone, but her face still held an air of disbelief. She simply could not accept that someone had identified her so quickly. Marion also stared at the phone, locked in and waiting. Then, Hoxton's voice finally came through the line. "She's not actually Susan Chase. Her real name is Marc—Marc Kramer. And he's not a woman... he's a man." Matthew froze, completely stunned. He had suspected "Susan" was lying, but he never imagined that even the gender was fake. Marion's brows tightened in disbelief. "That can't be right. The name doesn't match, and the gender's totally off—how could you possibly claim Susan is Marc?" Susan's expression cracked into panic, but she quickly latched onto Marion's doubt and steadied herself, shouting, "Exactly! I'm a woman. How could I be a man? This has to be a mistake!" People from the office who had gathered nearby looked completely thrown off, thei