Broken Engagement His Uncle's Bride (Serena and Trevor) novel Chapter 243

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He respected Eugene, so when the questions came, Sebastian didn’t flinch.

“Of course not. I love her.”

Eugene’s eyes narrowed. “She used to be your nephew’s fiancée. Your family, your friends–aren’t you worried they’ll jud Think she’s a problem?”

Sebastian’s gaze sharpened. “They won’t touch her. I’ll make sure of that.”

Eugene’s voice lowered. “And Amber?”

Sebastian’s lips pulled into a cold smile. “Her?

“She won’t be in the picture much longer.”

He’d make sure she disappeared.

Men didn’t need a thousand words to understand each other. Eugene had been around long enough to know when someone meant what they said.

He pressed again. “If that’s all handled, then what’s the real issue between you two?”

Sebastian’s voice dropped. “I spend every day trying to make her love me more. Trust me more.”

He didn’t say it aloud, but it stung that she’d pushed his number to the bottom when things got rough.

Sebastian didn’t want to be a backup. He wanted to be her first.

Eugene let out a low chuckle. “Good. That’s real good.”

So his star student had managed to tie down the one man nobody thought could be caught.

That was very, very good.

Serena sat in the hallway, phone in hand.

Her eyes landed on the trending list. Eugene. Jonah. Herself.

She tapped through each one. Her expression dropped fast.

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It was a mess.

Some people were furious on Eugene’s behalt Some were calling her out for snapping at Amber. Some were tearing into Jonah

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with no mercy.

The production team had issued a statement saying Eugene fainted from high blood pressure.

But Amber had already sent the narrative spinning in the livestream.

No one believed the statement. The blame rolled in, slamming the show, Serena, and Jonah. A text came in. It was Winona.

‘Rena, is your mentor okay? Have you seen what’s trending? Amber’s completely lost it. Why is she still after you?‘

Another message followed. “My agent looked into it. Amber paid for the trending tag about you. She’s still holding a grudge for t way you shut her down.”

Serena’s eyes went cold.

Amber really hadn’t learned her lesson. Had she forgotten her last public apology?

Serena typed back. ‘He’s alright. What’s production doing?‘

Winona replied, ‘They pushed filming. My agent said the director had Jonah in a meeting for a while. He came out crying.

I don’t think he’s handling it well. If you can, check in. I heard he asked for your number.‘

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