Chapter 4 - Eleanor’s Wrath

The next morning, Clara woke up in a luxurious guest suite at Sterling Manor.
Her phone was buzzing relentlessly on the nightstand.
It was a text from her shift manager at the catering company.
“You are blacklisted from every event in the city.”
Eleanor Vance was already making good on her threats.
Clara walked out into the massive hallway, feeling entirely out of place.
Julian was waiting at the bottom of the grand staircase, reading a tablet.
He looked up and smiled, the coldness from the previous night completely gone.
“My ex-fiancée is trying to destroy your reputation in the tabloids,” he said casually.
Clara felt a sickening drop in her stomach.
“What are we going to do?”
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Julian handed her a cup of freshly brewed coffee.
“We are going to give them a much better story.”