CHAPTER 203: A FAIR WARNING

The next day was turning out to be hectic before it had even begun. Lauretta learned that the news of her being with Ryan yesterday had already spread. Although most news outlets had drastically stopped spreading the news about them, Lauretta realized that the damage had already been done; whatever Ryan did, it was already a bit too late. She relaxed back in her seat and took a deep breath. It wasn't that the news bothered her in any way. Most of it was rumors, and she wouldn't allow that to affect the quality of her day. The only inconvenience was the presence of paparazzi almost every time she went out. Juliana strode into her office hours later, carrying some files with her. She gave her friend a concerned look. "It's quite interesting, isn't it? You're not even from the entertainment industry. It was just a one-time meeting, yet these people keep hovering around you," Juliana said, glancing outside. Lauretta remembered the last time she and Ryan went out together; Juliana did no