Side Chick Era... Over

Chapter 814

Wendy seemed about to say more when her gaze flicked toward Thomas. She rose abruptly. “Sharon, let’s talk outside.”

Sharon followed her out of the ward.

Once the door clicked shut, Wendy lowered her voice in persuasion. “Sharon, I know you’re furious after everything that’s happened. But you also know Carter’s influence in Amstern City. Even with Xavier’s help, even if we manage to release Kelly’s scandals, they’ll be buried in no time. Once they’re on guard, trying to make another move before Kelly’s concert will be nearly impossible.”

She glanced toward the ward and softened her tone. “I know you can’t stand seeing those close to you wronged. But what’s a few days? In the meantime, we can work on quelling the false rumors about Thomas. We could track down those socialites who spread them and hire a lawyer to sue.”

Sharon shook her head. “Thomas has lost his memory. Whether these rumors are true or false, we can’t prove anything for certain.”

Wendy sighed. “That’s true.”

“And now,” Sharon continued, “with Carter fanning the flames, I doubt this will die down so easily.”

Their voices were soft, but Thomas’s sharp ears caught every word with perfect clarity.

She wanted to expose Kelly early… for him?

determined to retaliate against Carter, to

rushing faster. That heart of his, once still as stagnant water,

this was what it felt

suddenly understood why Kelly would stoop to clumsy, even self-destructive

wasn’t bad

ward, Wendy eventually

Carter would find it far harder to suppress her than anyone else. If she personally called Kelly out by name, the

was reckless,

my account instead?” Wendy offered. “Everyone knows I’m your agent. I can represent you. If anything happens, I’ll take the blame, and you

“Wendy, our accounts aren’t even on the same scale. Carter might silence yours, but he wouldn’t

Wendy pressed. “If

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us this far. We can’t afford to keep shrinking back.