Encore of the Avenging Muse (Sylvia and Rupert)

Chapter 129

"What's going on? Why the long face?"

Miriam wrapped her arms around Bridget and, upon seeing her face, gasped. "What happened? Who dared to do this to you?"

"Sylvia!"

Bridget, with a look of deep resentment, recounted the events to Miriam.

The more Miriam listened, the angrier she got, slamming her hand on the table.

"Unbelievable! After dragging our name through the mud and forcing us to apologize to that wretch, Naomi, now her little brat thinks she can play these games? Clearly, she hasn't learned her lesson!"

"Mom, Tristan and Eloise saw everything. What do I do?" Bridget pressed her lips together tightly.

Miriam began pacing, her elegant figure stark against her plotting demeanor.

Then, she stopped and smirked.

"Sylvia has played her last card. Now's our chance to strike."

"But my phone was wiped clean," Bridget said bitterly.

"What does that matter? Remember, you're our trump card. When it comes to influence, how could she possibly compete with you?" Miriam lifted her chin, pityingly adding, "Look at your face- she really did a number on you." Bridget instantly understood Miriam's insinuation.

...

showed Bridget leaving a hospital room, her cheeks

deeper, uncovering that the room belonged to Sylvia. Given their previous clash during a competition,

with Rupert also resurfaced. Thanks to Bridget's substantial online following,

as the controversy reached its peak, Bridget released a video to

drink at dinner, this

Admiring her resilience and empathy,

and Rupert?

because of our hairstyles

treats me; there's no way he'd

QUMS

Rupert's heart belonged to her alone.

abruptly cut off, leaving viewers with nothing but the image of Bridget's pained expression- before it was suddenly deleted.

you could tell her makeup was thick, hiding bruises and even

if touching her face caused her much

state, she's protecting

Rupert was a storm in a teacup, but could it have been true

topic remained

...

At the Garcia Manor.

piece in hand, gazing at the