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.

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

up his call. He walked up to Isabel

seen enough yet. Let’s stick around a bit longer.”

his voice suddenly dropping a pitch. "Isabel."

right now. He did not want them to

swept a look

the attendees must have caught up with the latest development online. A lot of them were scrolling on their phones and not so subtly casting glances

pleading voice, “At least, let me have another glass of wine before we

gave in. "Okay."

a glass of wine. “We’re leaving after you

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

tensed up. He looked like he was going

name on the trending charts. Most of what people were saying about her

was certainly something new as she

dumped her yet even when things are looking this bad.

people chimed

“She’s a seductress.”

vile. She’s the one who put them in this position

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