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.

to find herself locked in

wide with fear, her voice shaking. “Khloe, I swear, I didn’t

me, spread lies, and tarnish my name. And now you

nearby shot Sloane disapproving looks, their

I talked about your necklace. We were concerned you might have been tricked by someone, which is why Eric misunderstood,” Sloane said, her voice softening as

pale, seemed to draw sympathy from many of

. com is your storytelling

a billion-dollar necklace? It’s not every day you

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

caught every word, her expression unchanged. She knew all too well how masterful Sloane was at dodging

tell me, was kissing Eric in the garden back then also

attention snapped to Sloane, their eyes now filled with

Sloane clenched her fists, her nails

were key players from major media and entertainment