That smile left Ste momentarily entranced, yet it also filled her with an inexplicable sense of relief.


    She couldn’t help but return the smile, then redirected her gaze to ter.


    ter, engrossed in the document, went through a series of emotions before finally closing it and addressing Ste’s direction.


    “What a shame…”


    Anxiety gripped Ste.


    Z, on the other hand, folded her arms triumphantly, a proud smile etched on her face.


    But in the very next moment, ter’s tone changed.


    “Ste is, in fact, the original designer.


    ”


    Z’s confident grin froze in ce.


    Before she could react, ter disyed the document handed to him by Matthew for all to see.


    “This document holds the records for intellectual property rights, and the date-noter than the 25th-precedes Z’s.


    Even more crucially, Ste’s registration has been officially approved.


    ”


    He scanned the audience and continued, “In fact, we have over twenty pages of registration forms, aprehensive record of Ste’s design, including every detail, concept, and more.


    It is far moreprehensive than Z’s evidence.


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    Ste was left dumbfounded.


    So that was why Matthew had requested her design drawing that day?


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    The mystery in her mind unraveled swiftly.


    Matthew’sposed voice broke the silence.


    “Ste is a senior member of Prosperity Group.


    To protect the creative work of our employee, we filed for Ste’s design achievements in advance…”


    He fixed his icy gaze on Z and concluded icily, “You are the true giarist.


    ”


    ter handed the document back to Matthew, his gaze now fixed on Z with icy detachment.


    “Z, do you have anything else to say?”


    Panic etched itself onto Z’s face.


    She raised her eyes, identally locking onto Matthew’s frigid gaze.


    A chill ran down her spine, forcing her to take an involuntary step back.


    “I didn’t giarize.


    ”


    ter arched an eyebrow, lips pursed, his demeanor indifferent.


    Z took his silence as an invitation to continue.


    Growing bolder, she ground her teeth and pointed an using finger at Ste.


    “It was Ste who stole my idea and had it registered.


    The real giarist here is Ste, not me!”