Chapter 106

He saw Lucy on the TV, and the smile vanished from Hayden's face while he froze. With a microphone in hand, the reporter said, "Who says being a pick-me isn't an economy? Hats off to this suspect, as she's the ultimate pick-me. She's doing it with such flair, such passion…" Hayden remained silent. The three businessmen didn't bother hiding their distaste. They pushed back their chairs and got up. Hayden hurriedly tried to salvage the situation. "Gentlemen, please wait…" The trio glanced at him, their lips curled into a sardonic smile. "Mr. Tate, you're really something. We could never hope to match your charm." With that parting shot, they walked out. Today, the ultimate pick-me, Lucy, had her moment of infamy. Her antics dragged Hayden into the spotlight as a subject of ridicule among the businessmen. Hayden's face darkened as he threw the glass on the floor with all his might. Just then, his phone rang. It was Carly. "Dad, something terrible happened! The press conference w