Ex Cried as I Wed a Tycoon

Chapter 129

"What's trending?"

Effie looked puzzled. She hadn't seen anything trending online.

She was never one for gossip anyway-unless someone called or texted her directly, she rarely bothered with online news. She knew most of it was just attention-seeking nonsense, people trying to stir up drama for clicks.

So when Shirley brought up some hot topic, Effie was genuinely lost.

She was completely at sea.

But then she remembered the strange looks her colleagues had given her earlier. Suddenly, it clicked.

This trending topic-was it about her?

Shirley saw the realization dawn in Effie's eyes and rushed to explain, “Effie, someone posted photos of you late last night, claiming you're the other woman— saying you're having an affair and breaking up someone's relationship. The internet's going crazy over it."

Effie had gotten a bit of attention online after the jewelry competition a while back. The internet never forgets, so some people still remembered her name.

than two months later, she'd be trending again— this time accused of being a homewrecker? Goes to show, you can never judge

character aren't

was weighing in, unleashing a

woman should be locked up-she has no right to be a designer.

to the top." "Yeah, and

disgusting. Someone like her should be booted out of the

on and

pot, maybe there were even paid trolls involved, because within minutes, tens of thousands

through them, growing more anxious by the second. She pulled out her phone and handed

for a moment, then took the phone and glanced through the

had been carefully edited, the angles chosen

night-on the balcony, when Mitchell had come looking for her and wouldn't leave her

the whole time, but of course, the photos didn't show that. Instead, they made

dim out on the balcony, but clear enough to make out faces. Whoever took

below were a wall of insults-many of them downright

photos for

been someone at the event