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!

like, and the sanitation workers going through the trash looking for it, there was more than enough fodder to

rubbish piles, and next to her were several sanitation workers bent

many. They all accused her of being morally

bitch’ who watched

wanted the sanitation workers to find it. They have

just because she’s a

salaries. Why does

their idol’s name, they were unable to curb those negative comments. There had been plenty of people at the scene and many of them had recorded videos of the incident and

was a

saw that the negative comments online had increased and she was no longer

what’s wrong with these key influencers. We’re reaching out and asking them to stop posting. We’re offering to compensate them. But they just aren’t willing to take down all

shouted. “Offer them more

rustling on the other end of the phone as if he was covering the mouthpiece. “Not for nothing, but if you’d called me

of what we’re spending now on damage control. Damn it, Lily, you could’ve spun this way better, if you’d rewarded those poor people or if

in a breath. “I’m going to pretend you didn’t

struck a chord with

handled

if she hadn’t started this farce in the first

manager relented. “Sure. Fine. Hopefully, we won’t run into a situation like this again.” He was quiet for a moment. Then: “Lily, did you offend someone, I mean not the public or those workers

“Why do

you ask?”

to pay to sweep it away. So I’ll ask again,

could I have offended?” She pondered over it. “I’m an Atkinson, and I’m engaged to Sean. Everybody else should be afraid of

froze. Could it be Jason Reed?

few people more powerful

and money for her to 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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