Chapter 2233

"Keep going, what happened next?" Stella urged.

"It gets even crazier," Vermont continued. "He couldn't decide between that girl and the stand-in. Both women fought fiercely for him, and in the end, the girl accused the stand-in of drug use. After her reputation was destroyed, the stand-in disappeared.

"When the stand-in left, everyone assumed Ricky would reconcile with that girl, especially since their previous conflicts revolved around her. But Ricky remained passive, and the Adam family hinted that that girl would never be accepted. Within a few months, they even arranged for Ricky to meet Mrs. Chapman's eldest daughter.

"Over the years, Ricky's been causing trouble, disappointing the Adam family. They had hoped he'd continue the family line, but his drug abuse left him sterile. They planned for his father to carry on with the arrangement, but after the Chapman family incident, the marriage arrangement fell apart.

"But then the stand-in returned, and seeing how Ricky’s mood changed drastically, it seems the rumors about him favoring the stand-in were true. If I were that girl, I'd be furious. After all that planning, only to lose control in the end and become someone else's pawn."

Stella and Keegan were both puzzled.

"How do you know all

care, she still wanted

she hadn’t heard about this dramatic

evasive. "Just

guessed it probably came from his

family always kept Ricky's scandals secret, known only to those close to them. Vermont's exes, some of whom were minor celebrities, likely knew Luanna or Ricky. The rumor spread until it

out what happened. If he couldn't get

Stella didn't dwell on it, just furrowing her brow and saying," Then why didn't you tell US

"You never asked." He then eyed them suspiciously. ‘Why so

then glanced

casually, "Can't we be curious? Since you know so much, just tell

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