Isabel stared back at Roland before answering the phone.

She immediately heard Amanda’s frantic voice, “Isabel, are you at a dinner party with Roland right now?”

Isabel cocked an eyebrow and asked, “Yeah, why?”

“There are people sneaking pictures of you two together! You should get out of there as quickly as you can. They are posting pictures of you and Roland online right now. Those ridiculous discussions that you managed to squash last week are back up on the trending charts again!”

Isabel scowled.

So, this was why Clarice texted her and hinted at her to bring Roland here. This was the plot she had weaved the entire time.

She answered with a brisk smile, “Don’t worry about a thing, Amanda. Something spicy is coming up later tonight, so make sure you stay tuned.”

"Huh? What do you mean by that?”

"You'll find out soon enough."

Without bothering to elaborate, Isabel hung up.

While Roland was still in the middle of his phone call, he looked at Isabel with a look wrought with concern.

the situation online. She did not interrupt him and flashed a smile

call. He walked up

enough yet. Let’s stick

frowned, his voice suddenly dropping a pitch.

did not want them to be photographed by the

swept a look around

latest development online. A lot of them were scrolling on their phones and not so subtly casting glances at her the entire time.

at Roland and said in a soft, pleading voice, “At least, let

gave in. "Okay."

handed her a glass of wine. “We’re leaving after

picked up the glass and took a gentle sip, then she reached for her phone and opened her social feed.

up. He looked like he was going to take

phone from him. It did not take long before she saw her name on the trending charts. Most of

there was certainly something new as she read a certain

Roland hasn’t dumped her

chimed in.

“She’s a seductress.”

one who put them in this position and she’s still latching onto him.”

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