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

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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.

and that was enough to make her cut off all contact with her family.” Octavia’s face was filled with disdain, but she quickly put on a sweet act to maintain her

event’s hostess, right? You’re young and beautiful–how about we exchange

eagerly took out her phone and added Linda as a friend.

I’ll be in touch.” Linda smiled and turned, walking back toward the event.

there, holding her phone, smiling like a blooming flower,

into Octavia again, then took a detour. She chatted with Ellison on her

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grandmother, which they had planned for his birthday, had been forgotten because

guilty for

you be done? Let’s have dinner with Grandma.]

[I’m almost done here. I’ll head over

be half an hour

finishing the conversation, Joycelyn asked Aurelia where

and was making

entrance than just a simple greeting. What started as a professional event now had media flooding in.

love you” sign. After the photos were taken and the check–in was

the questions from industry professionals with

a Chanel–style, elegant and

couldn’t help but admire her. The rich girl really knew how to

time–almost time to leave. She planned

a man’s voice behind it, speaking calmly about the development and

clear voice echoed through the venue, responding

sharp eyes widened

thought, “That voice sounds familiar. Could it be that Ruby was just a figurehead for the project? Maybe the real development was done

admiration turned

rich truly had their dirty little secrets.

down, and the man behind the door was likely about to leave. Joycelyn quickly retreated into

long after, she heard the

entourage walked past, Ruby’s voice rang out. “Liam, the conference went really well. Keep pushing forward, and if I get my way, your treatment will

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