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

from Wilhelmina.

with Wilhelmina and asserted, “Let’s be honest, Wilhelmina. You

one who administered the drugs to Keegan, weren’t you?

now, you’re shifting all the

with fear.

eavesdropping on my phone call?”

mentioned Ms. Barrett, I’ve been here all along. So, tell me–did you and Shelly hatch this

together?”

bly wasn’t

to be on

innocent either.

regained her composure upon noticing the absence

Barrett

Wilhelmina

in the

could face imprisonment for spreading false rumors. I won’t hesitate to pursue legal action against you.”

phone, her gaze

Wilhelmina.

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publicly clarify this situation and offer an apology

“Mia exclaimed.

mention of the police intensified Wilhelmina’s unease, and she felt a lump in her throat.

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