I Walked Into Her Wedding With a USB Drive: The Smeared CEO's Comeback Novel

Chapter 6 The groom stared fixedly at the screenshots on the screen . He looked for a full half minute . Then , he slowly turned to face Lauren . His expression was calm . It was the calm of despair . He unpinned the boutonniere from his lapel and threw it on the ground . " Lauren Mitchell . " He picked up a microphone , his voice hoarse . " You are terrifying . " He turned , his gaze sweeping across the packed hall and the live cameras broadcasting everything . " I announce that this wedding is canceled . " " I reserve the right to pursue legal action against Ms.

Lauren Mitchell for her deception . " With that , he walked off the stage without a backward glance . " Andy ! Come back ! " Lauren's voice tore through the hall , a shrill , desperate , and utterly broken scream . She tried to run after him but was held back by security . " Let me go ! " " Andy ! " Below the stage , the groom's parents sto up , pointing at Lauren's parents and shouting " Look at the liar you raised ! A fraud , scheming to swindle our family ! " " We want every cent back ! " Lauren's mother lunged forward , grabbing the other woman's hair , " How dare you !

Your son is the spineless one who couldn't stand by his wife ! " Lauren's father shot back , furious : " You're not getting a dime back ! Your family has ruined my daughter's life ! " " They're brawling ! Separate them ! " The two families turned on each other , scuffling and shouting right in the middle of the wedding Chapter 6 66.67 % floor . The place turned into complete chaos . At that moment , a woman in casual clothes walked onto the stage . It was Vivian Ward , the former colleague who had resigned due to the cyberbullying .

She had come today to watch , never expecting to become a witness . She picked up a microphone . Her hand shook slightly , but her eyes were firm . " My name is Vivian Ward . I am a former employee of Ms. Shaw's company . " Because of the violence Lauren Mitchell incited online , I was doxxed . I received thousands of hate messages and threatening calls . I was forced to resign . Her eyes reddened as she looked at Lauren . " It wasn't just me . There was Chloe , and others . " " Now , in our personal capacities , we are formally filing defamation lawsuits against you ! " " Lauren Mitchell .

See you in court . " Trouble upon trouble . The wedding planner's representative walked over , face dark . " Ms. Mitchell ! Due to your personal conduct , which forced the cancellation of this wedding and caused this public disturbance , " " Our company's brand image has been severely damaged . " " We hereby formally notify you that we will be pursuing full contractual damages , and reserve the right to claim further compensation ! " The hotel manager also stepped forward . " Add to that the damages to our hotel , and the distress caused to other guests .

" A representative from the jewelry company sponsoring the wedding stood up . " We demand every piece of sponsored jewelry returned immediately , and we will be pursuing legal action for fraud ! " Lauren was utterly shell - shocked by the sudden barrage of liabilities . Chapter 6 66.67 % She sank to the floor , her wedding dress a ruined heap around her . Her phone buzzed insistently beside her . She picked it up , her movements hollow and automatic . The screen lit up with a stark , official notification from the livestreaming platform .

[ Due to your dissemination of false information , malicious exploitation of a social incident , and causing severe public harm , your account has been permanently terminated . ] Her final channel to speak was gone . Online , the reckoning began . " Apologize ! Apologize to Ms. Shaw ! " " She must be punished ! Support Vivian's lawsuit ! " " This kind of person should be canceled ! " " Boycott Lauren Mitchell ! Get her off the internet ! " The groom was gone . Their families were brawling . Her former colleagues were suing her . Every vendor wanted compensation . The platform had banned her .

And the entire internet was screaming for her head . Lauren stared at the wreckage around her , her eyes utterly empty . Then , from deep within , came a raw , guttural sound , not a scream , not a sob , but something broken and animal . Her body folded in on itself , and she dropped to the floor , completely still . Security moved in , containing the last of the chaos , I didn't glance toward Lauren agai With two other guards flanking me , I walked through the scattered , stunned crowd and out of the banquet hall . The o outside air was cool and clear . I left without looking back .

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