Chapter 336: Nearby, curious onlookers whispered among themselves.

Who exactly is Ms.

Clarke? How does she manage to attract such remarkable men? You havent heard? Shes the reigning champion of the Perfumery Competition in Leswington, the Scarlet Snake herself, and now shes working with Charisma Company.

Thats not all she recently clinched the championship in short-track speed skating too! Shes a true jack-of-all-trades! You shouldve seen the buzz at the auction earlier.

This Ms.

Clarke is far from ordinary.

She even flashed a VIP card from Cobweb.

Even our CEO caught wind of her reputation and has been making calls, insisting we build bridges with her.

If we can recruit her, itd be a game-changer.

This chatter eventually reached Coltons ears, gnawing at him.

Shes cozying up to so many men, Colton muttered, his irritation swelling.

His mind kept replaying the moment Allison humiliated him by pulling out that Platinum Card.

He knew the rumor mill would churn, and before long, the entire circle would know.

Worse, theyd embellish it, twisting the narrative to make it sound like he had been blind to Allisons worth.

story, his reputation was destined for the

luminous like the moon waxing in the night sky brilliant, yet

admit, Im jealous of how many friends Allison

themselves to pay for her, Melany chimed in, her tone sweet but threaded with

trip over themselves to cater to her? How could someone like Allison overshadow someone like her, who had always played her cards right? Watching Coltons quiet

wanted Allison back? Her tone shifted

Its just so odd.

with you, always saying she cooked

now? Shes already drawing so

a comment like that would prompt Colton to scorn Allison, giving Melany the reassurance she

today, he remained silent, his expression unreadable, as if his thoughts had drifted far

hung heavy, filling Melany with a creeping sense of

another card to play, bringing

we shouldnt

how were going to

worse, and last time, Allison turned

hesitated, weighing whether to

she refuses again, and in front of others this time, well only be humiliated

words were designed to

all, how could Allison ever extend a hand to

been

had shown no sympathy, and her demeanor

Lindy was nothing more

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