Pampered By The Ruthless Underground Boss

Chapter 79

Chapter 79:

Sloane froze, her body trembling, eyes full of fear. She couldn’t answer. Not truthfully, anyway.

“If Sloane can’t explain, Eric, don’t you think it’s time you apologized to Khloe for disrupting the set and damaging her reputation based on unfounded gossip?” Rhett’s voice sharpened, his words dripping with mockery. “What’s wrong? Does the heir to the Watson family not have the courage to apologize?”

The crowd around them began to murmur.

“Khloe, I’m sorry. I misunderstood you,” Eric muttered, his voice low, but loud enough for all to hear. Khloe remained impassive, her expression cold.

Embarrassed and defeated, Eric shook off Sloane’s hand from his arm and walked away without a second glance.

Sloane called after him in a panic, but he didn’t stop. Just as she was about to chase after him, Karl stepped in her path.

herself locked in Khloe’s cold, unforgiving stare. “Sloane, where do you think you’re going?

her

You plotted to ruin me, spread lies, and tarnish

Sloane disapproving

tricked by someone, which is why Eric misunderstood,” Sloane said, her voice softening as her expression turned to one of delicate vulnerability. “Khloe, whatever the case, this is on me. If you’re still upset, I’ll take whatever punishment you think is fair, as long as it helps you

face, streaked with tears and pale, seemed to draw sympathy from many of those

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wouldn’t be suspicious of a billion-dollar necklace? It’s not every day you see someone as young as Khloe owning something so

Besides, wasn’t it Eric stirring things up this time? Sloane wasn’t

her expression unchanged. She knew all too well how

But tell me, was kissing Eric in the garden

attention snapped

the weight of their skeptical and scornful stares, Sloane clenched her

media and entertainment firms. Without a solid explanation, Sloane knew she