Chapter 561

Beckett's place. Madeleine picked up her phone—it was Carl calling. "Ruby went to see Charlotte Merritt," Carl said, voice slightly amused. "But whatever Charlotte said scared her off real quick." Madeleine smirked. Yeah, Ruby wouldn't let things stew too long. She'd definitely go back for round two. "It's time Stanton found out Ruby's been playing both sides," she muttered, half to herself. "I've also discovered something juicy while I was at Beach Group—Ruby's been sneaking around with Stanton's assistant," Carl added, sounding proud. Stanton had no clue he'd been cheated on already. Madeleine blinked in surprise, but it didn't take long to process. Honestly, it was Ruby—when had she ever played by the rules? "You got proof?" Madeleine asked, raising a brow. She wondered just how hard Stanton's pride would shatter if that proof was tossed in his face. Maybe heart attack-inducing? "I'm working on snagging something even spicier. What I've got now is just an appetizer. Sit tight," Carl