The Real Heiress Rules the World

Chapter 39 Death by a Thousand Cuts

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Boone finally let out a long breath, the tension in his chest easing. “Let’s hope it really blows over. Keep an eye on everything for me—any hint of trouble, I want to know immediately.”

The manager nodded like a bobblehead. “Absolutely. You can rest easy. I won’t miss a thing.”

But what Boone didn’t know was that this was only the beginning.

Back in her room, Sloane picked up her phone and dialed a number. “Stick to the plan. Keep leaking it–slowly.”

Nothing hurts like death by a thousand cuts.

A low voice responded on the other end, “Understood. You can count on me.”

Sloane hung up and leaned back on the couch, eyes sharp with cold resolve. “People should pay for what they’ve done.”

The next day, a new comment stirred things up online.

The poster claimed to be a resident living near the site of the infamous accident. According to them, on the night of the crash, they saw a luxury car speeding away from the scene.

As soon as the comment appeared, a flood of replies followed.

“For real? Sounds like a clout–chaser to me.”

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just wants internet fame. Dream

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wind of it fast. The manager panicked. “Shut

added. “Say Boone has nothing to do with any of this. If anyone keeps spreading rumors, we’ll take legal action. Make the tone firm–no room for

Suspicions around Boone nearly

easier, Boone began feeding his manager juicy gossip–unrelated scandals from inside the entertainment industry. His goal? Distract the

And it worked.

with kids, a famous director caught bullying crew members on set, and

the moment, Boone seemed to have slipped away from the

through the headlines, half–watching the chaos unfold, half–counting

Lucas beat her

window, she realized they weren’t headed toward the Hawthorne family