Chapter 75

However, Matilda never expected to find herself back in the spotlight so soon in

another way.

The next day, she tried to keep a level head on her way to work, but as she passed the open office area, she could hear the whispers.

“Is that her?”

“Sure looks like it.”

“Definitely her, tsk, appearances can be deceiving.”

“Chloe’s friend, huh? Birds of a feather, I bet she’s no good either.”

Matilda straightened her spine, and when she reached her desk, she stashed her purse and booted up her computer.

Chloe’s chat window was flashing incessantly. She clicked it open.

“OMG, have you seen what happened?”

puzzled, typed back, “What’s

entertainment news section. There was Matilda, her profile prominently displayed on the front page, with Adrian’s back in the shot. His face wasn’t visible, but Matilda’s was clear.

and Adrian in a cozy, intimate conversation, suggesting to anyone a

process it, Chloe bombarded her with messages, “The whole office is

“It is me.”

expected a night out at the bar to lead to clandestine photos and wild rumors.

her temples, sensing a complicated situation brewing. As an employee of the company, such a scandal could tarnish its reputation.

she had settled in, a nosy coworker approached with a sneer, “Well, well, I hear someone’s cozied up with the

another, “The young Mr. Simpson just got back to town, and

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on him. Quite

maybe they’re just good friends,

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