Chapter 72 I Believe You

Madeline's eyes turned frosty at Charles' words. She had a vague sense that the incident was somehow tied to him, but she let it slide and allowed Charles to tag along. After all, her priority was to get to the bottom of that employee's motives. It didn't take long for them to arrive at the CEO's office. Shea had summoned Penny Hayward into the office as well. The latter stood before the desk, nervously wrenching the hem of her shirt as she looked around evasively. She blanched the moment she saw Rowan, and panic flickered in her eyes. Nonetheless, she willed herself to stay calm, keeping her head low as if nothing had happened. "Penny." Shea broke the silence, asking tersely, "Did you lock the storeroom door this morning?" Penny stiffened, her head snapping up to reveal an innocent expression. "What are you saying, Ms. Morgan? I never even went to the storeroom this morning, let alone lock the door." "You never went?" Madeline leaned into her office chair, her fingertips drum