The Heiress They Couldn't Break Novel

Chapter 211 Quiet Surprise . 45 Finished People always side with the weak - and since Gianna hadn't done anything truly unforgivable , playing the victim was her best bet . She'd barely arrived when Amelia and Selena showed up with Patience , perfectly timed to make an entrance . " Fashionably late , " in this case , meant just a few minutes behind everyone else . Right on cue , Gianna's hired online trolls started flooding social media , posting comments like [ Amelia's acting like a diva again , ] and [ Even if she's the one being apologized to , she shouldn't be so disrespectful .

] But the smear campaign didn't land - no one bought it . The public didn't see Amelia or her team in a negative light at all . In fact , Amelia and Selena looked effortlessly radiant . Their makeup was soft and refined , bringing out their best features , and their outfits perfectly suited their styles - classy , elegant , and confident . Amelia especially stood out . She was the kind of beauty who could pull off any look ; her face had that striking , cinematic quality that demanded attention . Next to her , Gianna's glow dimmed instantly . " Ms. Gianna looks absolutely gorgeous today !

No wonder she's the queen of showbiz . " " Ms. Amelia , over here ! Give us a smile ! " Just minutes ago , the photographers had been focused on Gianna . Now they were practically tripping over themselves to flatter Amelia and her group . Watching it all , Gianna felt jealousy burn like acid in her chest . Marcelo caught the look on her face and silently observed . Before , he would've rushed to defend her , but now , he didn't even flinch . He just gave a short , cold laugh under his breath . Then , in a low voice only she could hear , he said , " Aren't you supposed to be apologizing ?

The longer you drag this out , the worse it gets ." He spoke softly , so the media missed it . But Amelia , standing nearby , didn't . 1/3 16:57 Sat , Oct 11 B Chapter 211 Quiet Surprise That jerk actually said that to his darling sister in public ? He has to be up to something . There's no way he is doing this out of concern for me . He must have another plan brewing . 45 Finished Gianna herself was stunned . Marcelo had never spoken to her like that before , especially not in front of an audience . Isn't he supposed to scold Amelia , then comfort me afterward ?

She quickly convinced herself he was only holding back because of the crowd , that he didn't want to make her look bad in public . After a few silent pep talks , she calmed down a little . Putting on her most graceful face , she straightened up , smiled confidently at the cameras, and turned to look at Amelia and her team . Then she glanced over at Marcelo , signaling that she was ready to start . Marcelo immediately caught on and took the lead , stepping forward to address the room in his usual composed , professional tone . " Hello , everyone , and thank you for coming .

Nygard Entertainment has organized this press conference to give the public an explanation . " Regarding Ms. White's involvement as Gianna's vocal double , the incident caused a great deal of controversy online . We'd like to provide full clarity . " In the past , we handled things poorly . Gianna , who is tone - deaf , still insisted on pursuing that dream . As both her brother and the company's CEO , I gave in - and that led to the current situation and its consequences . " For this , I want to sincerely apologize to Ms. White and to my real sister , Amelia .

I hope Nygard Group can earn your understanding as we work to make things right ." Marcelo spoke calmly , every word dripping with sincerity . But anyone listening could tell that he was throwing Gianna under the bus . He'd pinned the entire mess on her while subtly highlighting that Amelia was his real sister , his tone warm and affectionate whenever he mentioned her name . It was a calculated move to publicly mend their relationship and silence the rumors about their estrangement that had been circulating in the industry .

In his mind , Gianna had already enjoyed enough privilege in the Nygards ; it was only fair she take the fall now . 2/3 16.57 Sat , Oct 11 B Chapter 211 Quiet Surprise finished Besides , he truly did want to fix things with Amelia . He'd been blind before - but now , he saw Gianna for what she really was : a pretty face with sharp claws . Amelia , on the other hand , was capable , composed , and well - connected . Crossing her would only bring trouble . Hearing Marcelo's statement , she raised an eyebrow in quiet surprise . Send Gifts 。 100 3/3