Chapter 23 The Wests‘ Grand Celebration

In Bryan West’s office, hidden cameras were already in place. All the footage streamed to Melanie’s smartphone in a grid pattern. She instructed the driver to send her home.

Not long after, Annie’s people disguised as paparazzi arrived and positioned themselves outside the West Corp’s building, just as Lena Jones peered out from Bryan’s office window.

Lena panicked and dialed Bryan’s number on her phone.

On the other end, Melanie picked up the phone and answered the call.

“Babe, I’m trapped at the West Corp. You have to come and…”

Before Lena could finish her sentence, Melanie pressed the play button on her computer, playing a pre–recorded conversation Annie had prepared for Lena to hear.

“Whose call is that, Bryan?”

“It doesn’t matter. You’re the one I’m focused on.”

“Really?”

“Of course.”

I see you hanging around Lena often. I

on the other hand, are elegant and capable. I’m not a fool I can tell who’s better. Don’t worry, I’m just

of Melanie and Bryan were very convincing, and it left Lena trembling and she

busy with preparations for the West Corp’s anniversary celebration. He explicitly told her not to contact him

was what he was busy with

she listened. The sound that came next was of Bryan, panting. It was a sound Lena knew too

had claimed he would never be with Melanie, but it seemed he had

had been deceiving her

paparazzi and fans outside made it impossible for her to escape. Overwhelmed and desperate, she paced back and forth in Bryan’s office. However, as time passed, she began to feel physically and

at Melanie’s residence to

to prepare herself meticulously, wearing an elegant and tasteful outfit that perfectly suited the occasion. She

well–known

the surroundings, noticed the large presence of journalists. He remarked warily. “There seem to be many reporters here

calmly, “Yes, I know how important today is to you. That’s

me for the International Socialites

support,” Bryan said insincerely, leaning close as he feigned intimacy in front of

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