Chapter 138 Why Are You the One Leaving

Jeanette could hardly believe her ears. Did William really agree? Was this some kind of fairy tale? She stared at William with a mix of suspicion and disbelief. The look was sharp enough to sting, and William felt an odd tightness in his chest. "Don't forget what you said," he told Jeanette, then turned and walked away. Jeanette stood frozen as he walked away. She couldn't fathom what he intended. After he left, Nathan, who had been silently listening to their conversation, frowned. He glanced at Jeanette and asked, "Is William covering for Giselle?" Jeanette nodded. She hadn't hidden the deletion of the code from Nathan. After all, it had been a project they were collaborating on, and Nathan had a right to know. Since the hooded man had confessed to the crime, the police report had cleared Giselle entirely. As a result, almost no one at Isita Conference suspected her. Most assumed her fainting incident had been a coincidence. Only a few knew the truth. Jeanette kept her susp