Meeting The One For Me

Chapter 32

Audrey’s social media was flooded with vicious private messages.

She was derisively called the spawn of a rapist and the lowly offspring of human traffickers.

As Nathan had predicted, the show’s producers, true to form, were set to maximize the buzz and heat in the upcoming episode. Audrey was about to find herself thrust into the eye of the storm.

Forewarned and prepared for this outcome, Audrey almost wished for an even more heated discussion. The more attention the next episode garnered, the easier it would be for her to execute her

plans.

After a calming bath, she was about to turn off the lights and settle into bed when her phone vibrated.

It was a call from Anne.

“Aunt Anne,” she greeted.

“Audrey, it’s me.” Hugo’s voice came through on the other end of the line, bearing unwelcome news. Aunt Anne had an accident.”

ran down Audrey’s spine.

on and pulled on her clothes. Her voice quivered uncontrollably as she asked, “What… what do you mean Aunt Anne

at the hospital my

H

Anne supposed to have returned home? Why is she still in Sheysea?” Audrey’s voice rose with

her to say she was home safe. She had even

sudden turn of events was

the details. You should come

already left Sheysea.

of Aunt

hands trembled as she changed. She tried to remain calm. She

the airport and caught the first flight back

the capital, Audrey’s biological

his silver hair was combed to perfection. The septuagenarian wore a brown cashmere cardigan over

meeting with the Shaw daughter in Sheyses? You didn’t

poised and dignified, sipped the brown liquor. His every move radiated an air of haughty grace. “Ms. Shaw is ambitious. She’s a good ally for marriage, but perhaps too strong willed to