Love’s Cunning Ruse

Chapter 105

Julie reckoned Bianca was no rookie, otherwise, she wouldn’t have managed to shove that glass into her hand so swiftly. That move was too damn

smooth

Before Julie could even react, a shriek from Bianca pierced her ears, “Ah! How could you. Blanca, clutching her skirt, wore a look of utter shock and surprise as if Julie had committed a heinous act

Seeing Bianca’s convincing performance, Julie was surprisingly chilled out. Almost everyone was drawn in by Bianca’s shriek. As soon as they saw the glass in Julie’s hand, their imaginations ran wild

“What happened? Victoria. Elliot’s mother, was the first to chime in. She looked sympathetically at her would-be daughter-in-law, then shot Julie a frosty glare.

Victoria saw Julie as a gold-digger trying to get close to Elliot. After the trouble Julie had caused at her home and hitting Adelines car, Victoria had no love lost for her.

Bianca, on the other hand, was playing the damsel in distress perfectly “Mrs Sanches, I have no idea what’s going on. I don’t even know this lady. She just came up and splashed me with her wine…

What a storyteller

Julie watched Victoria and Bianca, curious about what would happen next.

Victoria was clearly buying Bianca’s story. She turned to Julie, “How could you be so shameless? Not satisfied with seducing my son, now you’re picking on my future daughter-in-law”

“Daughter-in-law Julie chuckled, “Does your son know about this?”

Julie was just trying to get justice for Elliot. She had thought that the heiress of Luminary Solutions was at least well-mannered, if not virtuous, and definitely wouldn’t be so manipulative. But clearly, she was wrong. Now she understood why Adeline had told her about Elliot’s engagement in the

restroom.

Victoria sneered at Julie, 1 planned to announce today that only Bianca is worthy of being my daughter-in-law! Women like you, with no sense of shame, will never be a part of the Sanches family.”

With that, Victoria added. “If you don’t apologize to Bianca today, dont blame me for being rude! Where did this crazy woman come from?”

her hand, responding with a smile cooler

be concerned ‘Mrs.

hand, then turned her sharp gaze on Julie. “How did you spill

her do it again.” Julie took Blancas hand and

“You… How can you slander me? It was clearly you who spilled the wine on me I dont even know you, how could you accuse me?”

any more time here, so she turned to leave, but Victoria grabbed her

a chance to handle it herself. He had respected

to see Julie get a good scolding, Kieran paused for two seconds,

trying to free her hair when another scream rang

Bianca’s scream startled Victoria into letting go

Victoria both turned to look

Biancas dress was stained with red wine. Now, even her face and hair were soaked. The wine dripped down her

ruined. The wine had glued all

standing in front of Blanca with an empty wine glass,

to intervene. She looked at him in surprise. “Mr. Hernandez, what are

as calmly as if he were discussing dinner. He handed the empty glass to Julie. She reached out to take it,

at Kieran, but before she could speak, Kieran said to Bianca, “Your acting’s not bad, but your tricks

the first glass of wine. If it had been her, she would have doused her And Kieran pulling

not expecting Julie and Kieran to be connected. Victoria was standing up for Blanca.

an insult? She shot Julie a dirty look, then turned to Kieran and said, “I heard you hired some Joe Schmo lawyer for your Creative Nexus Media deal. I bet that’s her, right? Mr. Hernandez, she’s a sly one. She’s probably just after your

Julie with affection Julie met his

clearly didn’t expect Julie to speak, so he just chuckled and asked, “So, are you just after my money like Mrs.

brief pause, he said, “Then I guess I’m lucky I have a lot of it! With that, he reached out and gently brushed Julie’s hair, which Victoria had

guy actually bragging about being rich? He had

baffled by Kieran’s antics. This was her mess; he should have steered clear, but instead, he jumped in. What was that about? When did he become such a white