Chapter 436

The guests filed into another hall in preparation to take part in the

auction.

Bella withdrew from the media, getting away from the spotlight to take a breather in the hallway.

“Ms. Bella!” Steven rushed to her side worriedly. “Are you alright?”

“It’s just a few bothersome reporters. What could have happened?

How much could they have done?”

Bella was calm, but she frowned slightly. “You shouldn’t be by my

side right now. You should be in the hall, taking care of things.”

“But… I was worried about you.”

Steven’s voice was anxious and hoarse. “Those reporters clearly

came prepared. They were deliberately sent to make things difficult

for you! They kept harping on our mistakes to make you look bad!”

“Isn’t that pretty normal? Do reporters have to come over to sing your

praises and exalt you just because you’re hosting a charity event?”

Bella crossed her arms, still looking calm. “And anyway, what they

asked wasn’t wrong, was it? It’s true that there was an oversight in my

management, which was taken advantage of by certain flamboyant

fowls. I can’t blame others for that.”

Flamboyant fowls.

An image of Shannon and Bethany rose to the front of Steven’s mind.

“But you said something I don’t agree with. Those reporters were sent by someone not to ruin me, but to help me.”

Bella leaned against the wall as she tapped her shoulder. “Just let Bethany Salvador enjoy herself and make a scene. I’m best at making my opponent fall from their pedestal and defeating them completely just when they think they have the world in the palm of their hands.copy right hot novel pub