NovelBarChapter 308 She Could Not Afford to Offend Lucas On that fine weekend, speople were in a beautiful mood, while others felt utterly desperate. Ruby had no idea how things had turned out for her! It was supposed to be the “package” she arranged for Marion, so why was Ruby the person lying next to Ben Sheeran? From the moment it happened until now, Ruby was completely dumbfounded. The paparazzi she arranged rushed in and started taking pictures of her and Ben.
She could not even snatch the camera away from them with nothing on her. Then she panicked and instinctively grabbed a nearby table lamp and threw it at them.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThe paparazzi were driven away by the hotel staff who arrived later.
Ruby had put on her clothes in such a rush that she even forgot to ask Ben if anything had happened between them. Ruby left the hotel in a daze, and when she got home, she was still waiting for herself to calm down before contacting the people involved. However, the photos of her and Ben had already been leaked.
The photos were circulating in various groups within the industry, and the situation was beyond her control.
Before she could explain to Jameson, he called and questioned her about the photos. Faced with Jameson's interrogation, she could not react properly. “I don’t know what's going on! | was supposed to-" Her words halted midway, and Ruby's face turned pale. What could she say? If she told Jameson that she had originally arranged for it so that Marion and Ben would be linked together, Jameson would definitely not let her off the hook! Yesterday evening, after Jameson “ran away” and then slapped her face so hard, she had intended to annul their engagement. She did not expect it to happen so quickly. She was unwilling to be trampled. on by Jameson and Marion like this! She wanted to make things difficult I and return the disdain she received last night! However, she had not thought it through properly. In just two hours, Ruby beca laughingstock in the industry.
Listening to Jameson's declaration of terminating their engagement, Ruby was so furious that her whole body was trembling! Jade, who had slept late last night, woke up to find out that Ruby was cheating on Jameson. She was shocked and clicked in to see the news. It was bewildering to her that Ruby would do such a thing.
How could this have happened? It was impossible for Ruby to play the victim now.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmJade tried hard to recall last night's events and suddenly remembered something. Her face turned pale, and she quickly called Ruby.
Ruby was angry and anxious so when she saw Jade's call, she thought it best to ask what happened last night.
How did she becMarion's stand-in and end up with Ben? “Ruby, are you at home?” “Jade, what happened last night? | asked you to arrange the drinks and desserts. Why did | wake up next to Ben this morning?” Ruby's hysterical shout startled Jade, and she almost dropped her phone. “This matter has nothing to do with me, Ruby. But | know who did it...
“Who?” “Lucas.” Hearing that name, Ruby froze. “How could it be him! Besides you, no one else knows about this!” “Last night, Marion did not touch the drinks and desserts we specially prepared for her at all.” Jade paused.
“Martin was almost inseparable from Marion. Lucas probably already knew about our plan so he...” Jade did not want to admit the fact, but besides Lucas, who else could handle things so discreetly? Moreover, Martin was interesting. He stuck to Marion's side the whole time, which was already suspicious.
Looking back, Jade felt terrified. “Lucas is not someone easy to mess with. We-" “It’s impossible! How could he know about my plan!” Ruby still refused to believe it.
Jade had no choice but to end the call. Whether Ruby believed it or not, Jade believed it herself. She could not afford to offend Lucas and did not dare to try.
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