Scandalous
(JARED'S POV)
After Sofia left, I managed to get hold of my phone and went online, my eyes scanning the numerous headlines.
"Billionaire caught drunk at a local bar," "High society's latest scandal." And with each headline, a picture of me half stumbling was attached. My chest twisted in growing anxiety as I scrolled through the articles. How did this get out? Who could have taken pictures of me without my knowledge and sold it to the media?
Deciding that there was not the time to ask questions, I dialed Enzo's number, my PR expert.
"Enzo," I said, trying to sound calm.
"Sir I was just about to call you."
"Have you seen the news?"
"Yes, sir. I'm on it already."
"Make it go away, Enzo. Call all the platforms that have the news and ask them to take it down. I don't have to teach you your job, you know what to do."
"Yes, sir."
And with that, I dropped the call.
I flung the phone on the bed afterward and headed to the. The mirror reflected a disheveled version of myself with bloodshot eyes and unshaven stubble, and I winced. I felt like shit and needed a thorough cleanup.
After a refreshing shower, I took some aspirin. Arielle used to ensure they were always available in the drug cabinet, even though we had little or no use for it. After ensuring they were not expired, I gobbled two of them, supporting them with water.
While dressing up, I prayed Enzo had already started damage control. My mind was racing with possible worst-case scenarios-the billionaire's board, my business partners, my reputation.
How could I let my guard down like this?
How could I let my guard down like this? I had always been meticulous, private, and controlled. One mistake shouldn't ruin everything.
took a deep breath and tried to shake
Enzo would fix this.
He had to.
couldn't afford to have
Not now.
Not ever.
for a response from Enzo, my phone rang. My heart skipped a beat when I saw my mother's name displayed as the caller.
over the news?" Her stern voice greeted
"Mum, I-"
to stupor in public?" She cut in, her voice
Mum. It was just
she repeated
stoop
my eyes, bracing myself for the
sank further. "Reginald Pierce," was displayed as the caller ID. Reginald was director
of defeat
I have to take another
the person more important
"Reginald Pierce," I replied.
a pause before she responded, "Okay, answer it.
and I ended the call with my mother and
Pierce," I said, trying to sound
a stern voice. "I'm aware of the news. Care to
in person, Sir.
responded, "Be
the line
in search of food for my growling stomach. If I was
stomach.
quickly before leaving for Reginald's office. On arrival, I was ushered into the older man's
setting his glasses aside and pinning me with
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