Chapter 25

Everyone was staring at him with intense curiosity, and Patrick had had enough. He ripped off the bandage directly. To his surprise, when he exposed the wound beneath the bandage, everyone started staring even more blatantly and even began whispering to each other.

Though he was not sure if they were really talking about him, in Patrick’s eyes, it was clear they were discussing how he got that injury. Coupled with the events from the morning, Patrick’s frustration built up like a volcano ready to erupt. He summed it all up emotionally and left the meeting with a parting remark.

Not long after the meeting, Nelson went to find Patrick. “Mr. Hersey, Miss Webb…”

He had barely uttered anything when Patrick cut him off with a chilly tone. “Today, don’t let me hear the name Violet Webb. I don’t want to hear anything about her today. Understand?”

Nelson hesitated, staring at Patrick’s unpleasant expression, and could only nod before quietly exiting.

Around noon, right before lunch, Violet suddenly noticed that everyone was sneakily glancing at her. She was somewhat puzzled but did not take the initiative to ask.

voice filled with anger and coldness. “Violet, have you seen what’s trending

was bewildered. “What’s trending?”

be? That fake Veronica is up to her tricks again. Just go online

Twitter. She saw what Megan had mentioned and belatedly realized why everyone had been covertly looking at her.

or more precisely, both Veronica and Violet were trending. There were four

wrist, which was wrapped in bandages. It appeared to be seeping blood. The reporter asked,

the reporter’s question, Violet quickly grasped

Veronica to act out this

Her gaze seemed to

reporter gently said, “Then what is it? Don’t be afraid,

Maybe you all don’t know, but

her hand. “She’s my actual sister, and I’ve always known she was dating Russell. But later, Russell told me that he and my sister were just pretending to be a couple in public for the sake of Oceanen Jewelry’s interests. At first, I didn’t

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