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.”

down Audrey’s spine.

covers, she swiftly turned the lights on and pulled on her clothes. Her voice quivered uncontrollably as she asked, “What… what do you mean Aunt Anne had an

been in a car crash at the hospital my

H

Aunt Anne supposed to have returned home? Why is she still in

had called her to say she was home safe. She

turn of

You should come to the hospital,” Hugo advised, unaware that

already left Sheysea.

of Aunt Anne,” Audrey said before hanging up.

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

airport and caught the first flight back to Sheysea.

capital, Audrey’s biological grandfather sat

his silver hair was combed to perfection. The septuagenarian wore a brown cashmere cardigan over his

You didn’t have time to see her before,”

every move radiated an air of haughty grace. “Ms. Shaw is ambitious. She’s a good ally for marriage, but perhaps too strong willed to fit into the Lambert

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