Chapter 38

What kind of suffering did she endure to be so dismissive when recounting these experiences?

“In the future, if anyone hurts you, I won’t let them get away,” he said as if he was making an oath.

She rubbed his head of black hair. Treating him very much like the younger brother she professed him to be.

But he knew better. He’d gotten close to her and saw how she responded to him.

She might try to keep him at arm’s length, but they were far past

that.

“Jay, I’m a big girl, and I can take care of myself. Don’t keep saying stuff like that.” She smothered a yawn. “Hurry up and eat.” As she spoke, she lowered her head and continued eating. the food before her.

A spark flashed through his eyes as if he was thinking of something.

The incident had indeed been blown out of proportion and yet it did not occur to Lily that her company would be unable to suppress this top search.

There were simply too many sites and too many people talking

about the event.

And while her people could bribe some news outlets, there were simply too many and the scene of her standing at the roadway while an entire dumpster of garbage was opened and sorted… that was sweeping the world and trending.

Damn it!

workers going through the trash looking for it, there was more than enough fodder to keep people

corresponding images were especially publicized. In it, she was dressed flashily as she stood beside the rubbish piles, and next to

of many. They all accused her of being morally flawed and putting

bitch’ who watched while others labored.

lost her own ring and still wanted the sanitation workers to find it. They have already been working hard

better than everyone just because she’s a celebrity?”

sanitation workers’ salaries. Why does she need so many people to help her look for

were unable to curb those negative comments. There had been plenty of people at the scene and many

a PR

taken down?” Lily saw that the negative comments online had increased and

know what’s wrong with these key influencers. We’re reaching out and asking them to

shouted.

don’t want them to start saying that we’re trying to buy them. or silence them. Free speech and all that.” There was some rustling on the other end of the phone as if he was covering the mouthpiece. “Not for nothing, but if you’d called me immediately, instead of just your agent

way better, if you’d rewarded those poor people or

pretend you didn’t just run your mouth at me,” she said icily.

his words struck a chord with her.

handled this

started this farce in the first

a moment. Then: “Lily, did you offend someone, I mean not the public or those workers today? I mean someone big…”

“Why do

you ask?”

this situation…we aren’t able to pay to sweep it away. So I’ll

I’m engaged to Sean. Everybody else

it be Jason Reed?

very few people more powerful than her family or

be refused. The ones who were capable of hiding the truth from the masses and who would be able to influence

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