Chapter 912

Vera's face paled further. "That's impossible. Skylar must have played dirty. Joe will eventually see through her. Besides, what does she even have to compete with me?" Seeing Vera's stubbornness, Justin said nothing else, realizing there was no point in arguing further. The Ruell family had raised her to be proud and headstrong, and she rarely listened to others. From what Justin had observed at the restaurant, Skylar didn't seem like the type to resort to underhanded tactics. In terms of appearance alone, Skylar was more attractive and had a certain allure that made men want to know more about her. Had Justin met Skylar elsewhere, he might have even asked for her phone number. On the other hand, Vera tended to make people feel distant. … Meanwhile, Natalie had just returned from the set to her hotel in Fachington. She headed straight for the shower as the heat had been unbearable. While she had protected herself from the sun with an umbrella, Austin had spent the entire day st