Divorce Me Before Death Takes Me, CEO

Chapter 166

Someone even released evidence of Laurel bullying female classmates in high school, proving this had always been her

character.

The attacks gradually expanded from her love life to her work and personal life.

News about Laurel’s poor acting skills, lip–syncing during performances, plastic surgeries, stepping on former friends to advance her career during her three years abroad, and sabotaging newcomers one by one, these topics climbed the trending search rankings.

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I raised an eyebrow as I watched the explosion of posts online. No wonder Blake wanted me to clarify things – the pressure from public opinion had clearly become too intense for him to handle.

My phone rang, and Astrid’s name flashed on the screen.

“Audrey!” she exclaimed as soon as I answered. “You seen what’s happening online? This is karma! Laurel Rose thought she could destroy you with internet trolls, but it backfired. Now she’s the one whose reputation is in ruins!”

I frowned. “Besides me, who else has Laurel Rose offended?”

Though I was pleased to see Laurel facing backlash, I wasn’t naive enough to believe this tide of public opinion was spontaneous, especially when strong enough to leave even Blake helpless.

“With her personality,” Astrid coughed nervously, “isn’t it normal she’s offended powerful people? She…”

“Astrid,” I cut her off. “How much did you spend orchestrating this?”

stand watching Laurel bully you, so I invested

up those posts

contribution was just small change. The real money came

tightened around the phone. “Felix is

up most of the money is the mysterious figure behind him. I’ve asked him repeatedly, but he won’t say who it is. Maybe it’s some

my head buzz with

This mysterious person…

wealthy admirer with a

But rather…

Blake’s POV

Chapter 166

a hospital corridor, I accepted a file from

out,” Michael said. “Felix

continued, “But before he began manipulating public opinion, he

paused. “The other, much larger sum… was

transfer figures, a

all

couldn’t delete those posts, no matter what we

file and handed it to Michael. The proof was right there my

I said.

His eyes darted toward Laurel’s

Miss