A False Heiress's Guide to Love and Power

Chapter 302

“To be honest, that’s just how people are these days–ready to believe any rumor they hear.” Mia shrugged, finally falling silent.

“Mia’s words might be a bit blunt, but she’s got a point. Before this gets any bigger, maybe we should clear things up while it’s still manageable?”

“If you’re going to address the rumors, you’ve got to wait until everyone’s talking about it. That way, the truth makes the biggest impact.” Alessia’s lips curled into a calm, knowing smile, as if everything was unfolding exactly as she’d expected.

The other three exchanged confused glances, not understanding what Alessia was getting at.

“Let’s just get to class. By the time we’re done, things should have played out.”

With that, Alessia gathered her books. The others snapped out of their daze and quickly stuffed their things into their bags.

As they stepped into the hallway, curious glances followed them. People pointed and whispered openly.

“Mia, you really were right. Look at these people–don’t know a thing but already passing judgment,” Esme said loudly enough for those nearby to hear. A few students, realizing she meant them, awkwardly touched their noses and hurried

away.

watched, a faint smile playing on her lips,

Ileana a thank you for stirring

own. Hiding her

stunt was like handing her the perfect excuse on a silver platter.

out of the ordinary. It was her friends who kept nervously checking their phones: watching the trending topics, scrolling through live comments, blocking and

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barbs without ever using a foul

Girls these days

sexism–like guys are any

just let anyone into our

feel like I just swallowed a

thing, but bullying? That poor real heiress, I feel so

stole her life, made her suffer for years, and now that things are

hasn’t she been