Chapter 61

Alexander froze in place. “Vivienne.” I didn’t respond, just turned over and continued to sleep. Not again. Was she playing with him? Before long, the sound of even breathing filled the space beside him. Alexander: “...” He lay there next to her, but sleep wouldn’t come. He felt restless, as if he were a prostitute who’d been used for free, and the person beside him was a scumbag who’d gotten dressed and turned his back without a word. ... The new collection from V&R was nearing a crucial stage. Isabella’s advertising campaign had been divided into several different series, each being launched in succession and appearing on major platforms and social media front pages. With Isabella’s makeup scandal still fresh, the media and online users were keeping a close eye on this endorsement. I had instructed my team to closely monitor the situation and, if necessary, intervene in the direction of public opinion. In addition to the online ads, the promotional effor