Chapter 122 The Trial Succeeded

In the top-floor office of Cross Group, Damian's gaze was locked on Lila's face on the screen. Lila had stood calmly before the cameras and presented her evidence in front of a live audience. Then, the feed cut to Erin's disheveled escape. The woman he had believed to be pure and kind was all but a facade. Reality had just slapped him hard across the face. Had the faith and protection he had given Erin all this time been a mistake from the start? … Back at the Draven Group headquarters, Rhett watched the same broadcast play out to the end. A faint smile tugged at his lips. Even when Lila was under the weight of public outrage, she managed to survive the storm and turned it to her advantage. She had even strengthened her standing within the hospital in one fell swoop. That kind of composure and intelligence was worthy of admiration. She was ready to lead her own project. Rhett reached for the phone. He ordered decisively, "Begin preparations for Syntrex Research Center's nex