The Queen They Buried

Chapter 539

He couldn’t care less. He inwardly scoffed, ‘Back when Aubree was good to them, none of them gave a damn. Now they’re all tripping over themselves to win her favor. How shameless can they get?‘

“If you’ve got so much time on your hands, why not figure out how to get Aubree to even spare you a glance?” he mocked.

With that, Daxton grabbed Carmen’s hand and turned to leave.

Trevor was sure there was a reason why everyone used to side with Carmen. However, he had no idea why Daxton was so stubborn about siding with Carmon, but he couldn’t believe Aubree was really out of the picture.

“Daxton, you keep sticking up for her now, but don’t come crying when you realize you’ve been raising a snake at your side–and when the time comes, it’ll come for your life,” Trevor sneered.

Out of Daxton’s sight, Carmen stiffened for a second, then quickly relaxed. As long as she kept her mouth shut, there was no way Daxton would ever find out.

As for the whole stalker mess with Trevor back then, other people besides herself and Aubree were aware of it. As such, it wasn’t exactly surprising that Trevor would find out.

As Carmen reflected on everything, she felt a bit more at ease. At that moment, the most important task was to seize the opportunity while Bryan was occupied with cleaning up the mess Trevor had caused and to make a positive impression on the company’s shareholders.

Daxton, for his part, was sure he’d never be as clueless as Trevor. He lowly murmured, “So what? Carmen’s been like a little sister to me since we were kids. No one knows her better than I do.”

None of it was her fault; it was a result of me not thinking things through, and she ended up taking

Trevor kept his thoughts to himself, waiting for the day

right about one thing. There was no way Aubree would even

of this

wound down with Kate’s sentencing, his die–hard fans were clapping and

Trevor still had nearly a hundred million followers

not, Trevor had to keep up the appearances. With Bryan pulling the strings, he held a

their eyes out, snot and tears streaming down their faces as they begged him

the live stream of

press conference, Trevor stated, “I’m sorry for letting everyone down. I admit I’m not the self–disciplined, clean–cut

away from the screen to work on myself, and hopefully, I’ll be able to bring you even better projects in the future.

I might

course,

those who love me, and to those

Aubree thought as she rolled

scoff, ‘A temporary retirement? Please, that’s just for the idiots

all

the Wilson family operated, Aubree was sure that in a month or two, they’d be buying up trending topics and press releases to help everyone forget about Trevor’s mess. Afterward, they’d have him do some charity work, pay off reporters and influencer accounts to stage those so- called “chance encounters”