The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 336

The Wilkinsons built their fortune in the media industry, where everyone understood the unspoken rules of the game.

Some journalists, for instance, seemed to dig up dirt, but in reality, they gave the person involved the perfect opportunity to set the record straight—often in the most memorable way possible.

And Stella was more than prepared for it all.

Any evidence that surfaced during the press conference had clearly been lined up in advance.

After this public clarification, Stella's reputation online flipped overnight. Suddenly, people saw her in a new light.

He'd always thought Jasper was a shrewd and cunning boss.

Turns out...

Well, maybe he'd given Jasper too much credit.

Jasper was still the same, hopelessly clueless Jasper he'd always been.

this, it was hard to see any real future at the company.

was already

calm and poised-confident without being

to social media caught wind of the drama and tried to follow her account-only to discover it had been suspended.

had posted about the situation on Instagram. Suddenly, the whole story of Stella standing up against powerful interests went viral, sending shockwaves

been arbitrarily banned for crossing

this point, Stella was the name on

the police finally concluded that Stella had nothing to do with any corporate espionage. They apologized

terribly sorry for the

citizen's duty to cooperate

front of the entire country-my career ruined. The person who maliciously reported me

nodded, understanding her point. "Don't worry, Ms. Cameron. We won't let the person

say more, when she suddenly felt a strong hand close around her

need?" During the questioning, Haynes O'Brien hadn't tried to throw her under the bus- in fact, he'd helped clear her name. Still, Stella felt nothing but wariness toward him. The man was far more dangerous

had to watch out for- because

eyes were

want to talk to