Remarried After I Secretly Divorced the CEO novel Chapter 189

Still, Autumn’s ability had gone beyond anything they’d expected, but a woman who relied on men to hold her ground was never going to get far.

Without any real skills, she was nothing more than window dressing.

And no matter how attractive the packaging, it was all for show—nice to look at, but worthless when it came to substance.

The day someone grew tired of looking at it, it would be tossed aside, just like Julian had once been madly in love with her, only to later be dazzled by the wider world.

No matter how attractive the arm candy at home was, she could never compete with someone who brought real value to the table.

That was when Luna spoke slowly. “Miss Lewis, this was originally your personal matter. We hadn’t planned on bringing it up.

“But since you insisted on pressing for answers, leaving us no choice, we can’t help you keep it quiet now.”

The rumor had already spread through Vanguard.

They were simply taking advantage of the moment, using it to their own benefit.

Autumn had been pushing so aggressively, demanding they explain, so they could only use this to turn the tables.

If she hadn’t brought this on herself, they wouldn’t have aired her dirty laundry in public. It was all her own doing.

Now they’d see whether Keith, once he saw her “true colors,” would still treat her the same way.

Autumn’s lips curled in a cold smile. “You’re getting better and better at making things up. Tell me, exactly when did you ‘catch’ me?

“You’re claiming I had something with Ethan and that you walked in on it. Then show me your evidence.

“If you don’t have proof, and you’re spouting this garbage, I can sue you for defamation and let you enjoy a stay behind bars.”

She tipped her chin toward Julian. “Don’t forget, his sister is still wearing an ankle monitor for a defamation charge.

“Once it’s proven, defamation is a criminal offense, and it comes with custody time. You might want to think carefully before you keep talking.

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