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.

in fear as she turned to face him, only to find herself locked in Khloe’s cold, unforgiving stare. “Sloane, where do you think you’re

her voice shaking. “Khloe, I swear,

laugh. “Didn’t know? You plotted to ruin me, spread lies, and tarnish my name. And now you expect me to just accept that you ‘didn’t

Sloane disapproving looks,

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

and pale, seemed to draw

. com is

wouldn’t be suspicious of a billion-dollar necklace? It’s not

up this time? Sloane wasn’t involved,

every word, her expression unchanged. She knew all

sure. But tell me, was kissing Eric in the garden back then also a misunderstanding? Because last I checked, he was still

moment she finished, the crowd’s attention snapped to Sloane,

and scornful stares, Sloane clenched her fists, her nails biting into her

key players from major media and entertainment firms. Without a solid explanation, Sloane