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.

Zappy project. Easy money was hard to turn down, and Aubree agreed. So Carr Group and Bree Technology were

together, I figured I shouldn’t just take her word for it, so I had my people run

found this couple. They’ve been supplying him with flowers at the market for years. You said you were out of leads over there, right? Sure, Gordon might run, but if this couple were just regular

to be in their sixties or seventies, but their eyes didn’t look that age; they were sharp, glinting with

fixed intently on the photo as she searched for any clue

feel so familiar? Like I’ve seen it before, but not in

you mind if I

wasn’t any use to

move was to snap a photo of it and send it to Mark. “I’ll have Mark look

right away:

looking

[What do

They’re the human

the human traffickers who kidnapped Bree

he say?” He quickly flipped his phone face down, not