Ellison And Joycelyn: A Love Beyond The Rules

Chapter 62

Chapter 62

“I never thought you’d marry a poor man and get so corky, Octavia said, crossing her arms, looking down at joycelyn with an air of superiority.

The event outside was bustling with activity, and Octavia didn’t seem concerned about being overheard by anyone passing

be

Her gaze fell on the ring on Joycelyn’s finger. “Tsk, a fake Cartier, bought it off the street, didn’t you? You really are easy to fool”

“Octavia, if the vice president you just met knew about your…. affair with your boyfriend’s father, do you think you’d still be able to cling to those rich connections? Joycelyn’s cold stare made Octavia uneasy, her usual arrogance faltering for a

moment.

Ever since Joycelyn married that ‘poor guy,” her demeanor had changed.

“You dare?” Octavia’s voice was furious, and she tried to blame everything on Joycelyn, but Joycelyn interrupted her.

“It’s your own doing. Your karma.” Joycelyn glanced at Octavia briefly, then turned and walked away without a second thought.

Octavia stood there, seething with rage. But thankfully, the money family was bankrupt, so her own secrets wouldn’t come to light.

“I won’t let you off, Octavia muttered through gritted teeth, glaring at Joycelyn’s retreating figure.

As Joycelyn walked farther away, Octavia’s anger still hadn’t subsided.

“Hello, is that Joycelyn’s sister?” Linda hung up the phone and walked up to Octavia, striking up a conversation.

Octavia turned around and saw Linda’s work ID, noting her position as a director. Instantly, she put on a sweet smile.

“Hello, this is Octavia, Joycelyn’s sister. Octavia stretched out her hand politely.

Linda shook it, smiling as she said, “Did you just say she married a poor guy? Have you met him?”

Linda had heard some gossip at the company, though it hadn’t been blown out of proportion.

cut off all contact with her family.” Octavia’s face was filled with disdain, but she quickly

hostess, right? You’re young and beautiful–how about we exchange contacts? I can call you for future

Octavia eagerly took out her phone

touch.” Linda smiled and turned,

blooming

into Octavia again, then took a detour. She

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as she walked.

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with Ellison’s grandmother, which they had planned for his birthday, had been forgotten because of

a little guilty

time will you be done? Let’s have dinner with

almost done here. I’ll head over once I clock out.]

[Okay, I might be half an

conversation, Joycelyn asked Aurelia where she was, planning

to hurry because Ruby had arrived and was making a big

than just a simple greeting. What started as a professional event now had media flooding in. Cameras were clicking non–stop as they filmed Ruby at the

staff and event hosts seemed like they were just tools for stardom–like they were about to hold up a “We love you” sign. After the photos were taken and the check–in was completed, Ruby went up on stage to give another speech.

handled the questions from industry professionals with

in a Chanel–style, elegant and professional outfit, Ruby

authoritative, and Joycelyn couldn’t help but admire her. The rich girl really knew how to play the

to leave. She planned to head to the

she heard a man’s voice behind it, speaking calmly

loud, clear voice echoed through the venue, responding

sharp eyes widened in surprise.

it be that Ruby was just a figurehead for the project? Maybe

turned to

rich truly had their dirty

Q&A session winding down, and the man behind the door was likely about to leave. Joycelyn quickly retreated into the

long after, she heard the

rang out. “Liam, the conference went really well. Keep pushing

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