The Killer Queen by Noella Briony

Chapter 261

Verdant Garden’s location was a bit of a puzzle. Adding to its mystery, Noella had intentionally surrounded it with natural barriers to keep unwelcome guests at bay. Unless someone was an old hunter or a local from the hills, it would be nearly impossible to locate, even with the best GPS

If it weren’t for Ellsworth guiding those obsessed fans in, they’d never have found Stirling, even if they knew the general area! Yvonne had paid Ellsworth a tidy sum to sneak those relentless fans into the village!

Stirling frowned. “I thought Yvonne wasn’t all bad at first. I figured she was just upset because Noella came back home all of a sudden. But turns out, she’s rotten to the core!”

Yashel just shrugged. “You thought she wasn’t bad, but look who paid the price! Well, I guess you leamed your lesson the hard way.”

Stirling was known for his integrity and kindness, a rare find in showbiz. He was always ready to help; even stray cats and dogs found a home with him..

Yasbel couldn’t understand how the Schnabel family raised such a gentle soul in Stirling, yet their eldest was as cold–hearted as they

come!

It just didn’t add up!

Stirling rubbed his face. It won’t happen again, Noella. I had no idea Yvonne was like that”

Thankfully, Yvonne hadn’t caused any real harm to his sister!

Noella never took Wonne senously. Just another schemer trying to stir trouble.

Seeing the information on his phone, Stirling gasped in shock!

“It was Yvonne who spread rumors about Beckett having a secret child. Back then, it caused such a stir and even led to his girlfriend leaving him!”

Stirling’s team had dug up everything they could on Yvonne. She had been cautious, using someone else’s identity to contact Ellsworth, a detail Beckett had overlooked. Yvonne was meticulous, always using others IDs for registrations, cutting ties as soon as her dirty

work was done.

This time, her repeat contact with the same marketer was her undoing. Even her attempts to secretly buy trending spots for her and Palmer’s supposed engagement were exposed!

This was news to Noella.

“Beckett’s girlfriend?”

to getting married a few years back. But

was puzzled. “But anyone who really knows

true, but we’re not exactly sure what went down

kept mum, and the Schnabel family, not wanting to upset him,

more entangled in their lives than they

do this? We need

decided to call Beckett and share everything, even

chat

was concern for Noella, asking if

better. Noella

Stirling, drop by my office when you can. We need to prepare for a lawsuit.]

when she gets home! Oh, and

to clear things

about Yvonne’s deeds left the Schnabel siblings in silence. Ulrich regretted not dealing with Yvonne when they had the chance at Larson Pollack’s

expressed concem for

handle this. Let’s not worry Mom and Dad; they’re enjoying their vacation.

siblings, Beckett later added: [She’s married now. The truth doesn’t matter anymore.]

truth as an intrusion on their peaceful life. Reflecting on the

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Beckett dialed

Has Noella’s

being difficut Mr. Schnabel, could

apply for exemptions under various circumstances. Darcy had never seen Garrick block an exemption process before, but as the Design Academy’s dean and

be there in

Ulrich’s

finally allowed to return home. Yasbel insisted she was too spooked to sleep alone and needed a night of deep conversation, so she accompanied Noella to

courtyard, Noella paused. She turned to look at Palmer standing behind her, seeing her own reflection

was an almost imperceptible sense of hurt and

Noella seemed too indifferent towards Palmer, not showing the

thought. Noella stepped forward and wrapped her arms around Palmers

instantly enveloped his world, her soft

smile curving his lips, his pupils