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.

to make her cut off all contact with her family.” Octavia’s

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

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

and turned, walking back toward the event.

her phone, smiling like a blooming flower, glad

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

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

little guilty for missing the dinner.

done?

[I’m almost done here. I’ll head over once I

[Okay, I might be half an hour

conversation, Joycelyn asked Aurelia where she was, planning

her to hurry because Ruby had arrived and was

simple greeting. What started as a professional event

were about to hold up a “We love you” sign. After the photos were taken and the check–in was completed, Ruby

from industry professionals with precision

Chanel–style, elegant and professional outfit, Ruby exuded luxury.

were smooth and authoritative, and Joycelyn couldn’t help but admire her. The

to leave. She planned to head to the

man’s voice behind it, speaking

voice trailed off as Ruby’s loud, clear voice echoed through the venue,

widened in surprise.

sounds familiar. Could it be that Ruby was just a figurehead for the project? Maybe the real development was done by the professional

turned to disdain.

their dirty little

and the man behind the door was likely

heard the door

out. “Liam, the conference went really well. Keep pushing forward, and if

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