Side Chick Era... Over

Loving DAD 1081

Chapter 1081

Guests clustered in small groups around the grand hall, murmuring in hushed but eager tones.

“Only Victoria could have pulled that off. At the signing, even with all those outrageous demands, she never lost her composure. In the end, she made Johannsson Smari back down. Can you believe it?”

“Johannsson? The one they call “The Vulture‘? No one ever wins against him. He actually conceded?” 1

“He did. That just shows you Victoria’s caliber.”

“Meanwhile, have you heard about the other one? Sharon took over a new company and immediately managed to offend the Silverstone family.”

be business giants, but they’ve had the ear of Marcentine’s presidents for generations.

Sharon is a walking catastrophe,” another guest sneered. “She hasn’t been back long, and she’s already turned the Kalen household upside down, alienating nearly

chasing Victoria. She actually forbade Jamie from courting her and banned him from the

of surprise passed through the group.

“But wasn’t it Jamie who kidnapped Sharon first? Given their history, her reaction seems perfectly justified.”

intend to be with the man who tortured her

cut in. “You actually buy that story? The whole kidnapping was a publicity stunt orchestrated by Sharon. It’s her signature move. Back in Zachemaine, she built her fame by exploiting her husband and son, smearing Kelly as the other woman when

theory is she knew she couldn’t win, so she used Jamie

here were firmly in Victoria’s circle. No matter the facts, their narrative was fixed: Victoria could

room, Victoria stood before the floor–length mirror, scrutinizing her reflection. Samantha,” she

reflection. “Absolutely. You look stunning tonight–you’ll

scattered light with her every move. Yet, even that brilliance was outshone by the aura surrounding her. After hours