Chapter 21
Chapter 21
Chapter 21 Reversal
Seeing that Claire was strong and prepared, Taylor felt relieved.
"Now that you have a plan, I believe you can handle it!"
After convincing her father and making him understand she was fine, Claire realized she was hungry.She held Taylor's arm and left for the dining room.
As they descended the stairs, Taylor suddenly touched his hair and asked, "Do you think I should dye my hair?"
"What? Why do you want to dye your hair? Taylor frowned.
"If I don't pay attention to my image, everyone would start calling me a rich grandfather."
She realized her father didn't like being called an old man.
Claire looked at him and chuckled.
When the two sat down to have dinner, the trending topic about Claire hooking up with a wealthy man was replaced with Darren's relationship with Sierra.
"Darren Sampson Is Having a Secret Affair with a Popular Star."
The news caused a heated discussion online.
Haylee was the mastermind behind it.
The tables turned right away.It was an ugly battle of words.
People scon forgot about Claire and were enraged to find out the popular star had seduced Darren.
Claire let the netizens debate for a while.
After having the meal, she got a call from Haylee.
"Claire! Did you see the news?" иσνєℓєвσσк.¢σмHaylee asked proudly.
"Yes, I did." Claire smiled.
"You're so efficient."
"Damn it! This infuriates me, you know.I already prepared the news and was waiting to post it first thing in the morning.But, unfortunately, someone had acted faster than me."
Haylee took a deep breath and continued, "But it doesn't matter.How can we let them go when they tried to provoke us?"
Claire had only browsed a few comments online.
Haylee had been paying more attention to the news and reading every comment.
Therefore, she had a better idea about the current situation.
Curious paid supporters had written nasty comments about Claire.
Some people who despised Claire edited and morphed her pictures with the workers in the bar.
Some versions were so obscene and disgusting.
Haylee became furious when she saw them.She vowed to make them all pay the price for ruining her friend's reputation.
"Claire, are you prepared to fight back?"
"Do leven need to prepare?"
Claire arched her brows.
"Do as you like."
"Okay! You sit back and enjoy.I'll take care of the rest."
By the time Claire hung up the phone, the people's opinions on the internet had drastically changed.
Several marketing accounts that had spread rumors about Claire were banned.
They were full of complaints online.
Meanwhile, several topics about Darren having an affair with a popular star spread like a wildfire.
Photos of Darren and Sierra were published one after the other.
There were pictures of Darren sitting with Sierra in a restaurant and the latter feeding the former.
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Claire had no idea where Haylee got these pictures.
Although the photos didn't prove they had an affair, the people online didn't care about the evidence.
They continued to scold and criticize Sierra.
"God, how shameless she is!"
"She is a disgrace for women! Didn't she know he was married?"
"You don't deserve to be in the entertainment industry! Stay away from my prince charming!"
"How dare you dream of marrying such a wealthy man? Who do you think you are?"
"How dare you secretly seduce a woman's husband and pretend to be sweet and innocent.Shame on you!"
The news surprised everyone and continued to trend.
Darren was the founder, CEO, and representative of the Quantum Group.
There had never been rumors about him before.иσνєℓєвσσк.¢σмHowever, this news seemed to shake his foundation.
Soon articles and analyses about the decline of the Quantum Group were published one after the other.
As expected, the stock price of the Quantum Group began to gradually fall.
Countless shareholders who had bought the shares of the Quantum Group began regretting their decision.
The angry shareholders continued to criticize Darren and further spread the news online.
Both Quantum Group and Darren were in the center of the storm.