The Queen They Buried

Chapter 612

Bowen figured Aubree had probably gone to Turner Group because of all the rumors blowing up online. However, he didn’t bother to pay much attention to what she was up to as he had a clear conscience.

But when Aubree suddenly mentioned that name, Bowen was momentarily stunned. He repeated, clearly confused by the situation, You

said that I had asked her to help me organize files?”

“I didn’t,” he denied.

She trusted him, but she couldn’t shake the uneasiness Jacinta stirred in her, and she wanted to understand what was going on.

“I know,” she continued, her gaze fixed on him. “This sudden buzz online—it’s Oliver’s doing, and maybe even Alvin is involved behind the scenes. I just don’t get it. Are they seriously trying to break us up? It’s so clumsy. I’d have to trust you so little to let something like this come

between us.”

She couldn’t make sense of it. Her eyes searched Bowen’s face, as if trying to uncover some hidden truth–unless he was hiding something.

think about

After a long pause, he gave her a playful

me to deal with the rumors circulating

gave him a couple more searching looks, but couldn’t find anything suspicious.

more attention we give it, the more it looks like we care. How long do you think Jacinta can keep putting on

solo act?”

had come out of nowhere. Aside from the online buzz, anyone at Turner Group with half a

The rumors died down just as quickly as they had started. After that, neither Alvin nor Oliver made any

was constantly running back

out front. She immediately made a beeline for the back door,

called

in wait, wasn’t about to let her slip away. He crossed the distance in a few quick strides and

to talk to you for days. Can’t you just humor me

began glancing over. One person hesitated, then stepped forward and asked, “Ms. Miller, do you need