Carter stepped forward, feeling an unexpected surge of responsibility. He couldn't just stand by and let Miranda be bullied, so he was about to speak up.

"Who am I? I'm your maker. You can also call him that," Miranda said coolly.

Carter blinked in shock as he stared at Miranda. Was she seriously trash-talking like that? So direct? So bold? Why did she have this strange obsession with calling people out like that?

Celeste was furious, but against Miranda's sharp tongue, she found herself at a loss for words. She lunged forward, raising her hand to slap Miranda.

But before she could, Carter caught her wrist.

"Hey, let's just talk it out, no need for violence," Carter urged. "She doesn't actually mean she wants to be your maker, you know? It's more like a, uh, hypothetical one."

Miranda chimed in, "Exactly. It's like when I say your mother's out of the picture, it doesn't mean she actually is, right?"

Carter regretted his words instantly, almost on the verge of tears. Why did he have to open that can of worms? Was she really so unscrupulous? This Miranda, she was something else!

bet you're just some sleazy girl who goes around seducing men. If he knew what you were really like, he wouldn't want anything to

with Celeste. She simply

targeted them on the first meeting? Especially since Celeste had tried to mess with her online a few times. It was

manager stood there, wide-eyed

wasn't afraid of anything, but now he feared that if he said something, Miranda

words was far from polite, but it was so

princess? See how worked up

touch of reproach, sounded from behind them. Seeing who it was, Celeste immediately adopted

Ditiel

pitiful and angry. "Mr. Bartley,

she had exaggerated every story about Zephra and the online gossip about Miranda among the local socialites.

men and

viewed

as some manipulative, attention-seeking drama queen

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