Housewife Gone Wild

Chapter 323

Chapter 323

My voice startled the ladies, who quickly stood up and greeted me, “Ms. Murphy”

Seeing how shaken they were, I said lightly, “Don’t worry. I’m not mad. But talking behind someone’s back during work hours isn’t cool. Just watch yourselves next time.”

The ladies nodded over and over, promising to keep their mouths shut from now on. The impact of my words was like dropping a bomb in the deep end, sending shockwaves everywhere.

I didn’t know how Jared heard me say he “can’t perform,” or if someone had exaggerated it. All I knew was that he barged in angrily, it was just before sunset, quitting time. I had a private yoga session booked and was ready to leave

That was when Jared burst in, his eyes blazing with fury. “Victoria, what do you mean by gossiping about me behind my back?” Jared snapped, his voice thick with anger.

Hooked up at him, totally stunned. Once I realized what he meant, I gave a cold laugh. “Sorry, I didn’t mean to hurt you. If I hadn’t been forced into it, I wouldn’t have said something so harsh.”

“Forced into it?” Jared snorted, his anger twisting into a mocking laugh.

been spreading rumors that we got divorced because I cheated. You,

he hadn’t heard the gossip about me; he’d only caught wind that I said

asked, his voice dropping to

bottom of this. I want to know who’s

lips thinned. After a moment of silence, he said

thinks I cheated, and that’s why we got divorced, while your

didn’t expect

be angry,” I shot back, my gaze sharp. “As my boss, shouldn’t you

how smart he was, he’d probably already figured out

line and crack down on this gossip. From now on, rumors like this

that easily?” I looked at him,

woman’s reputation matters? Did you see the way those guys were eyeing me just now, bike I was nothing

stiff as he looked

Even if you and Tracy are flirting all over the office, everyone thinks you two are perfect together, that you’re some

baseless rumor