Irish told Bernert everything. Finally, she drew a butterfly-like pattern on the paper from her memory. "Have you ever seen this pattern?"
Bernert looked at it for a long time and shook his head.
Irish gazed at the pattern on the paper and frowned.
For the next three days, the news about the Runestone Group continued to be reported, from time to time, mixed with gossip about Joseph's private life. Some people even revealed that Joseph had bought a house in the Hamptons. Irish continued watching the news and gradually found something strange.
It seemed that there were two forces at work. One was pure gossip, focusing on the relationship between her and Ruby Lake. The other force kept trying to focus on the public perception of the Runestone Group, paying more attention to Mr. Dover than to the two women.
She began to wonder who wanted to destroy her and Ruby so much that they wouldn't hesitate to drag Joseph into the situation.
