Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 1329

In the afternoon, Claire's big reveal hit the internet like a storm. The earlier piece accusing her of having plastic surgery? Well, it got traced right back to Emerging News, a company Sophie had bought out. This set off a wave of speculation online, with folks thinking Sophie was trying to tarnish Claire's image because she saw her as a threat.

But you know what? The truth has a way of coming out. Claire shot down the rumors with ease, and people only became more convinced she was the real deal, the genuine heiress.

Over at the Burke Estate, the tension was almost palpable.

"I—I didn't mean any harm... I just wanted to help Ms. Sophie, didn't realize..." Angelo stammered, the weight of his blunder starting to sink in. His mind was a whirl. Everyone knew James was head over heels for Sophie, so why would he pass Angelo bogus information? Was everything James did for Sophie just a sham? Angelo couldn't believe he ever thought that guy was on the level!

Jenna chimed in, "Panicking won't help now. We've walked right into their trap. We need a plan to make Claire slip up and show her true self!"

and Sophie looking so alike? No way that's just a fluke. I bet the plastic surgery thing is true, but they've mixed in enough lies to confuse

up, pulling stunts to solidify the brand image. So next time something like this crops up,

smacking his forehead. "I was a fool not to double-check the info

even get that intel?" Jenna asked, genuinely

they were setting

what's our next

going to fix

Angelo headed upstairs, Sandy trailing