Chapter 167

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Observing Wilhelmina’s phone, Mia asked, “Who’s calling you? Why aren’t you answering?”

“Why does it matter to you who I speak with?” Wilhelmina retorted.

Dismissing Mia, she hastily stepped outside to take the call. “Ms. Barrett, is there something wrong?”

“Why did the trending Tweet lose traction? What happened with your strategy? Weren’t you bragging about

having a well–connected friend in the media?

“If you can’t handle this minor issue, you might as well forget about the Chanel bag you were eyeing yesterday.

**Shelly retorted.

“I apologize, Ms. Barrett. I’ll make a call right away to gather more information.” After ending the call, Wilhelmina hastily dialed her friend’s number, but there was no answer.

Impatience welled up within her. “Why isn’t anyone answering? Have they all decided to ignore me out of the

blue?” She wondered.

behind this,” Mia exclaimed abruptly, standing close

from Wilhelmina.

expression, Mia locked eyes with Wilhelmina and asserted, “Let’s be honest,

drugs to Keegan,

you’re shifting all the blame onto me!”

Wilhelmina’s face paled with fear. “Mia, when did you get here? And why

on my phone call?”

mentioned Ms. Barrett, I’ve been here all along. So, tell

together?”

bly wasn’t

seemed to be on point. If Shelly was implicated,

innocent either.

composure upon noticing the absence of people around.

no idea what you’re talking about. I did speak with Ms. Barrett just now, but it was

as there was no evidence, Wilhelmina wasn’t about to confess

you should take a look in the

could face imprisonment for spreading false rumors. I won’t hesitate to

firm grip on her phone, her gaze unwavering as

Wilhelmina.

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must publicly clarify this

“Mia exclaimed.

mention of the police intensified Wilhelmina’s unease, and she

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