Chapter 33 Unsettling Silence

Corynn pinched the bridge of her nose and closed her eyes.

She wasn’t sure whether she should be angry or relieved.

On the one hand, the man she had slept with was no stranger at all. On the other, she had just got herself

entangled with Elliot yet again.

She waved Lila away with a weary sigh. She needed some time to sort her thoughts and feelings out.

Deep down, Corynn knew she could only blame herself for getting so drunk. Besides, given their history, confronting Elliot about the incident was simply out of the question.

In the end, she decided to just move on and pretend that nothing happened.

It wasn’t as if she had incurred much loss, anyway.

The days that followed were surprisingly calm. The Willis family had been silent since the last trick they had pulled on her, and Amanda hadn’t made any contact, either. For some reason, Corynn found the silence on their end rather unsettling.

As the day of the product launch approached, she became quite apprehensive.

If Amanda was actually planning to retaliate, the launch would be the perfect time to do it.

Considering how their camp had been keeping a low profile, there was a high chance that they were waiting for the right time to strike.

Meanwhile, on the Elliot front, Corynn had been expecting him to cause some ruckus after their most recent encounter. Luckily, he stayed on his lane and behaved.

Corynn was on high alert on the day of the product launch. She sat right in front of the stage, constantly looking around for any potential disruptions.

were in attendance, which meant that there was a significant media presence as well. None of the Harper Group’s previous launches had drawn so much attention, especially from the press. Still feeling uneasy, Corynn took out her phone, intending to message the security team to be extra

selling

our money

Return our hard–earned

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33 Unsettling Silence

wife’s face! Everyone, come and see for yourselves!”

crowd had stormed into the

been pointing toward the stage quickly changed directions and focused on these gatecrashers. And since the invitation had been issued,

gosh!! Her

most seasoned reporters couldn’t help but gasp and recoil from what they

acne. Her pimples were unusually large, and some of them were

was horrifying

became even more impassioned with his demands.

you, my wife used to be the most gorgeous woman in our village! But then she discovered

the cameras could get a better close–up shot of her face. “There! Let everyone

consume!”

sobbed quietly. One would be inclined to think that it was out of shame, but oddly enough,

move to hide

This is crazy!” Someone cried

throwing them

away! How can anyone stomach to use

seemed to share the same

had expected, Amanda was indeed

person shouted at the emcee. It

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