Comeback Of The Adored Heiress

Chapter 1156:

Howard’s smile didn’t waver. He had always kept a low profile, but he understood where Watkins’s suspicions came from. The paparazzo’s viral video had twisted the truth, painting him as someone living off Milly. It didn’t bother him much—after all, in the video, it was Milly buying things for him.

He rubbed his fingers together thoughtfully, considering how to respond, but Milly stepped forward before he could speak, positioning herself protectively in front of him.

Her expression was calm, her voice steady as she addressed Watkins directly.

“So, you’re saying my boyfriend only cares about my money?”

Watkins hesitated for a moment, then nodded.

Milly’s expression didn’t waver. She nodded in return, her voice firm and deliberate.

there’s no problem. I’m just grateful

his mouth as if to retort

the exchange. The agent’s face betrayed a mixture of surprise

had fixated on a narrative of her being blind to her boyfriend’s deceit. Yet, Milly’s statement flipped that narrative entirely. She didn’t deny

by Milly’s response but understood that his artist had crossed a line. Acting swiftly, he offered Watkins

Milly, but she and this gentleman make such a good match. You’ve never been in a relationship, so stop worrying about other people’s relationships. We have a dinner party to attend tonight—let’s get

clothes, signaling him to

firm and direct, leaving Watkins with nothing more to say. He glanced at Milly, then

Milly, nodded

“Of course I won’t.

the world, and I’ll spend

couldn’t detect a trace of performance. He clenched his fists as he watched Milly