Chapter 165

"Is security just for show now?" Beckett's voice was low and cold as he shot the question at Carl. Carl blinked, looking completely lost. Security wasn't even under his department. Why'd Mr. Beach keep picking on him lately? "I'll talk to the head of security right away, make sure the department gets in order," Carl muttered quickly. "Beckett…" Jenny spoke up softly, her eyes turning a little red. "I'm here on behalf of the Merritt family. Can we talk about what Charlotte did?" Beckett glanced at the calendar — tomorrow was the last day he'd given the Merritts. He shut the office door and, all business, motioned Jenny towards the VIP meeting room. The place had full surveillance. Everything would be on the record. Beckett made it clear — this was all about business now. Jenny took a deep breath, holding back her emotions, and walked in behind him quietly. "This… what happened was definitely Charlotte's fault. She's my younger sister. Our parents always spoiled her too much. I should've