The Queen They Buried

Chapter 305

Aubree smiled. “I’ve never denied your help, Bowen. Honestly, getting you on board? That’s a skill, too, and I own that. They don’t buy my whole e- commerce thing? Fine. I’ll show them. I’m still gonna build something real my way.”

“Still, bad press could have some impact,” Kelvin cautioned.

They were businesspeople, not celebrities living under the spotlight. And most of the time, sticking to basic integrity was enough to stay on steady ground. But that didn’t mean they could brush off every minor scandal. Even the small stuff could still stir up trouble.

Aubree wasn’t fazed. “Then we’ll just make our relationship public.”

The reporters could so easily stir up the rumors for two main reasons. First, many were eager to see Aubree fall. And second, there had already been tabloid talk that something was going on between her and Bowen.

By openly announcing their relationship, she could put an end to most of the trouble. And once GrabCheap took off and proved the naysayers wrong, all of this would just be one more badge of honor on the road to making it.

Aubree moved fast. She arranged for reporters to take photos of her and Bowen together, and both PR teams promptly announced their relationship.

The online rumors became old news before long.

branch–he pitched a partnership on Aubree’s Zappy project. Easy money was hard to

“When Alice came to me about working together, I figured I shouldn’t just take her word for it,

said you were out of leads over there, right? Sure, Gordon might run, but if this couple

but their eyes didn’t look that age; they were sharp, glinting with

the photo as she searched for any clue that might jog her

feel so familiar? Like I’ve seen it before, but not in a good way. It turns my stomach

you mind if I take this photo

off. That photo wasn’t any use

snap a photo of it and send it to Mark. “I’ll

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couple. They’re the human traffickers from back

shock, and his muscles tensed up. He thought, ‘Are they the human traffickers who kidnapped

her eyes. “What did he say?” He quickly flipped his phone face down, not wanting her