Meeting The One For Me

Chapter 32

Audrey’s social media was flooded with vicious private messages.

She was derisively called the spawn of a rapist and the lowly offspring of human traffickers.

As Nathan had predicted, the show’s producers, true to form, were set to maximize the buzz and heat in the upcoming episode. Audrey was about to find herself thrust into the eye of the storm.

Forewarned and prepared for this outcome, Audrey almost wished for an even more heated discussion. The more attention the next episode garnered, the easier it would be for her to execute her

plans.

After a calming bath, she was about to turn off the lights and settle into bed when her phone vibrated.

It was a call from Anne.

“Aunt Anne,” she greeted.

“Audrey, it’s me.” Hugo’s voice came through on the other end of the line, bearing unwelcome news. Aunt Anne had an accident.”

ran down Audrey’s

on and pulled on her clothes. Her voice quivered uncontrollably as she asked,

been in a car crash at the

H

to have returned home? Why is she still in Sheysea?” Audrey’s voice

Anne had called her to say she was home safe. She had even mentioned how

sudden turn of events was baffling.

sure of the details. You should come

left Sheysea.

of Aunt Anne,” Audrey said before

changed. She tried to remain calm. She knew panic led to

and caught the

capital, Audrey’s biological grandfather sat in his

to perfection. The septuagenarian wore a brown cashmere cardigan over his shirt. His posture radiated refined, subdued elegance.

daughter in Sheyses? You didn’t have time to see her before,” George inquired, lifting

“Ms. Shaw is ambitious. She’s a good ally for marriage, but perhaps too strong willed to fit into the Lambert family as