Chapter 29: Dare To Make This Bet?

The contents of the box sprawled out onto the floor.

A grotesque mixture of red and white–blood muddled with flesh–lay in a gruesome puddle. The pungent stench it emitted was revolting.

The servant, equally startled, reassured Imogen, “Madam, don’t worry. I’ll take care of this

mess.”

“No, don’t touch it. Contact the police immediately,” Imogen said, covering her nose as she carefully moved away from the spot.

“Of course. Should I also inform your husband?”

After a brief hesitation, Imogen replied, “He’s away on business. There’s no need to disturb him right now.”

“Understood.”

The servant promptly notified the police. Responding swiftly, they arrived to gather evidence and took statements from both Imogen and the servant, assuring them they’d get to the bottom of the

issue.

Once the officers departed, the servant thoroughly cleaned the affected area, disinfectants and air fresheners to mitigate the horrid odor.

spraying

Their investigations progressed rapidly. Surveillance footage helped identify the courier, leading them to the package’s origin and its sender.

Based on the available data, the sender was identified as a college student, still a minor.

Upon his arrest, he initially denied any involvement. However, his youthful naivety was no match for the seasoned investigators, and he soon confessed.

His motive was surprisingly simple: he was an ardent fan of Sarah and believed she was being unfairly treated by Imogen.

Imogen enlisted a trusted attorney from the Marshall Group’s Legal Department to oversee the

matter.

After returning from the police station, the servant shared a sigh with Imogen. “The youth nowadays don’t understand the meaning of fandom.”

inquired, “Did he mention how he

grandfather works as a cleaner

consider relocating him.

to the property management about

public relations situation. She was

her phone, she tapped on the app. The sight of over 999 unread messages left her

post read: [What kind of director is she? Haphazard creations. She should really pay attention

you two worked together and still no response from you? Your standards seem too high; neither McKesson

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29: Dare To Make This

consider another job and let Sarah be.

something wrong, let the law decide our fate, not this portrayal of Sarah. Spare the fans and Sarah. Haven’t

read: [I

Imogen’s

she noticed that most comments

Instagram was just a personal account without any official verification. Yet, it was

those from her old friends were buried underneath. The top comment garnered over a thousand

attention.

comments showed

that she was being blamed for the makeup debacle. The narrative painted her as the one who had recklessly changed Sarah’s

into Instagram and soon traced the

group.

trending topic, there were screenshots of

“group manager” was

McKesson’s official page. Such actions could adversely affect Sarah. We’re all disappointed about the situation. Initially,

[Isn’t Sarah close to

hushing

why Sarah couldn’t stand up to Director Forbes. Turns out, she’s the adopted daughter of the Vice Chairman and holds a significant position within the Marshall Family. And she’s only twenty–five! How could someone that young become a director

A commented: (It all

B added: [I’ve heard she’s quite self–assured.]

C quipped: [Just look at the makeup disaster she

anyone

responded: [I’ve found

over a thousand comments. The chatter from this sizable audience seemed to gravitate towards Imogen’s Instagram, inundating her account

compared to private

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