Gossip Girl Reborn by Darlene Nunez

Reading Juicy Gossip In Her Mind

Chapter 268 Effortlessly Saying Sweet Nothings

Isabella was convinced it wasn't her fault. She was just a pure-hearted gossip sharer, an enthusiastic gossiper who loved to be in the know,

However, the person involved was quite taken aback by the information.

Silence ensued on the other end of the phone once again.

However, one could easily envision the sensation of an erupting rage within this silence.

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Damien wasn't the only one taken aback. Even Alexander was left bewildered upon hearing the news. When Alexander entered the room, there were no signs of inappropriate behavior between the two, so he hadn't noticed anything amiss. He merely found it peculiar that they were together at such a time.

At this point, he understood and was repulsed by the situation between the two.

"Damien. Alexander cautioned while still driving, "Don't do anything rash."

After breaking his silence, Damien's voice was somewhat hoarse. "Thank you, for letting me know. I'll handle it privately with them.

Once the call ended, Isabella analyzed, saying, "Damien is furious. Indeed it would upset anyone if their closest sister was treated like a lover by their cousin. Even without any blood relation, it's still pretty distasteful."

"There's more to it," said Alexander.

"What do you mean?" Isabella didn't bother checking the system, asking him directly.

Anyway, Alexander was more than happy to share gossip with her.

"Oliver and Damien had been at odds since childhood. They were enemies in every sense of the word, devoid of any brotherly affection. Mdm. Lydia often praised the more accomplished Damien, even choosing him as her heir, so Oliver developed a habit of taking things from Damien from a young age. only to destroy them later as a form of retaliation to upset Damien," he elaborated.

Immediately, Isabella said, "Could Deborah also..."

shook his head. "He hid it so well, Oliver had no

that perhaps

lover? His sister is such a joke to be deceived so easily. Couldn't

for by the elders. Ruby, on the other hand, lived with the Willis family. Despite sharing the same mother, they weren't particularly close. Damien's attentiveness towards her was more of a result of their mother's mandate.

likes Oliver that playboy? Uhh...

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s to have

strained relationships. Don't you think? Their mutual non-acceptance of each other's biological fathers and the competition for the same mother's affection can easily make their relationship sensitive. The bond between Elaine and Zendaya is

invited her out, with Elaine claiming it was to help her

arrogant. The few times they met, she showed little respect for her older brother, often lashing out at him and acting

make any guesses as Isabella had

to upset Damien. Unbelievable! However, Alexander did reveal a reason for Ruby to

eyes flickered. It's not that I'm unaware. It's just that Damien has never spoken about it. Naturally,

wheel involuntarily tightened, his breath seemingly halted momentarily, and his mind went blank for a second. However, the

because Mrs. Willis disliked Damien, the young girl was influenced and learned by example, naturally developing a

her thoughts,

began her resentment toward him, even escalating to physical abuse, but Mdm. Lydia soon discovered and exposed it. Subsequently, the Winters family took custody of Damien. Fearing being cursed to death by Damien, Mrs. Willis decided to remarry. Even though everything was peaceful after that, Damien had to bear the

quivered slightly as he continued listening

blamed Damien for her misfortunes, insisting he owed her for them. She would use all sorts of quilt trips, to force Damien to clean up the messes caused by the Willis family or Ruby. Thankfully, Damien was well-educated and would never be easily manipulated. He merely fulfilled his responsibilities. His relationship with his mother could be considered a continuous game. A troublemaker mother, an unruly sister, and her, who is

man?

amused by

they had

Alexander's routine

unbuckled his seat belt, unbuckled hers, and without any warning, pulled her into his arms right

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The sudden

embrace left Isabella completely