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.

Mia exclaimed abruptly, standing close and attentively listening

from Wilhelmina.

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

who administered the drugs to Keegan,

all the blame

with fear. “Mia, when did you get here? And

my phone call?”

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

together?”

bly wasn’t

from the start seemed to be on point. If

innocent either.

swiftly regained her composure upon noticing the absence of people

I did speak with Ms. Barrett just now, but it was regarding design matters. Could

no evidence, Wilhelmina wasn’t about to confess

perhaps you should take a look in the mirror; the guilt on your face

there’s a possibility you could face imprisonment for spreading

a firm grip on her phone, her gaze unwavering as she confronted the visibly uneasy

Wilhelmina.

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you want the police involved, you must publicly clarify this situation and offer

“Mia exclaimed.

and she felt a lump in her

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