The Queen They Buried

Chapter 80

Chapter 80

The accusations against Aubree grew louder and more relentless.

“What a letdown! I actually thought our school had a champion,” someone muttered.

Another said, “So a cheating champion still counts, right?”

“I couldn’t believe Aubree would stoop so low at the competition,” a bystander remarked. “But now even her own mother is publicly denouncing her character…” They shook their head in disdain.

Some sighed in sympathy, while others spat in disgust.

One of the onlookers scoffed, “Some people just don’t know how to appreciate the good life they’ve got.”

Another said, “Wasn’t it said on the forums that Aubree got kicked out of the Wilson family for pushing Carmen down the stairs out of jealousy? Then she proved it was actually Carmen who staged it herself, and honestly, I totally believed her back then. But now? Guess where there’s smoke, there’s fire, she’s no saint either.”

people might still have their doubts. But now that even Alice had spoken out against her, suddenly everyone

Aubree hadn’t crossed the line, people felt that Alice

comments, and of course, Alice heard

to help Carmen and even got her expelled from Rithol Art School? You’re so capable that you don’t even need to come home, right? Let’s see how you get yourself

my daughter so harshly,” Alice said, putting on a magnanimous front. “I believe my Aubree simply made a mistake in the heat of the moment. As long as she’s willing to admit her wrongdoing and return the trophy that was never rightfully hers, I’m still

erupted

in agreement. If their own child had done something so disgraceful, a beating would be letting

so forgiving, why not take this opportunity, with everyone

thought sarcastically, ‘What a

on, but I

in the finals. Then Alice brought in reporters to corner me, and now she’s

mother, while I’m

easily be swept under the rug. After all, nothing someone like her does would

this chance to keep me under her

yanked the microphone to her own mouth. “Me?