Marrying A Secret Zillionaire Happy Ever After novel Chapter 198

Chapter 198 Cynthia, We’re

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“Who would’ve thought? Linsey kept that quiet. She even knows the famous Kylee.”

“She should’ve told us earlier. I wasted so much effort on my design for nothing”

“That explains why Linsey didn’t even flinch when Cynthia mentioned she was connected to Kylee. Linsey had this planned

all along.”

“Forget it. I didn’t expect much anyway. But Cynthia–she must be the most embarrassed right now. She was so sure she’d land Kylee’s order, and now… this is a real slap in the face.”

“Linsey and Cynthia? They’re basically the same. Neither one is all that great. Let them fight it out.”

“Wait, did you notice? When Kylee announced she’d chosen Linsey, why didn’t Cynthia say anything?”

“Maybe she was just too embarrassed. If I were Cynthia, I’d be furious with Linsey right now and would’ve run off in

shame.”

The group carried on, their voices laced with mockery, oblivious to the figure standing just outside the break room.

Then, a voice sliced through the chatter, cool and clear. “Linsey, why are you standing at the door?”

Their words came to an abrupt halt, and they turned in unison, their faces going pale. It only took a moment for them to realize that Linsey had been standing there, silently listening to every word.

In that instant, the room fell into a heavy, uncomfortable silence.

They had been caught in the act–badmouthing the very person standing right in front of them.

Panic gripped them as they feared Linsey might use this as an opportunity to point out their faults.

After all, Cynthia had learned the hard way when she had spoken ill of Linsey in front of everyone.

But just as the tension thickened, Linsey walked into the break room, her expression composed. She filled her cup with water, then left without a word, acting as if she hadn’t heard a thing.

Once she was out of earshot, someone finally broke the silence. “What just happened? Why was she so calm? She didn’t

react at all.”

All Linsey could do now was focus on getting the design right. She would prove, through her work, that Kylee’s choice was