NovelUSAChapter 91: Marissa overheard Denise saying, "Dad, Mom, Derek has released a video clearing up the rumors. We don't need to hide anymore!" "What did Derek say?" Betty inquired "He stated that the fiancée who deeply hurt him wasn't me. He urged the public not to believe the rumors or harm the innocent," Denise replied "No, he explicitly stated he no longer wanted to discuss his fiancée. He's reunited with his biological parents now. He's letting the past stay in the past and has moved on," Denise continued "Did he mention his fiancée was Marissa?" Korbin asked Marissa pulled out her phone and checked the news online. Indeed, just as Denise had mentioned, Derek had posted a video clarifying the situation. Yet, he continued to portray himself as wronged and pitiful, not fully disclosing the truth. The notorious fiancée was still part of the narrative, but her nwas no longer Denise is your storytelling hub In the past few days, Derek's parents and older brother had been actively posting videos, revealing Derek's connection to the Daniels family. They had done much more, amplifying the news further. Netizens were shocked to learn that Derek hailed from Blebert's most influential family, which only deepened their sympathy for his troubled life. They bombarded him with inquiries about his current condition But recently, Derek had suffered from amnesia, rendering him unable to appear in public. His parents and older brother explained that his depression had intensified, and he was undergoing treatment. They assured everyone that as soon as Derek felt better, he would make a public appearance to express his gratitude for their concern. These revelations only increased the netizens' sympathy for Derek "He was born into a wealthy and powerful family, yet he ended up with a poor family because of vile human traffickers. He has endured so much hardship. I truly feel for him. I hope he recovers quickly and can greet us soon." As the online community expressed their concern and anticipation, Derek unexpectedly released a video today to set the record straight for Denise. Due to overwhelming fear, Derek had been plagued by nightmares recently and had visibly lost weight. Upon seeing his condition, netizens concluded that it was because he was battling depression, and their hearts went out to him even more. Countless people sent encouraging messages in the comments, and his popularity soared like never before "Derek is too gentle. That despicable fiancée has caused him so much pain, yet he refuses to speak ill of her. Oh, he's just too soft-hearted." "Good people will eventually be rewarded for their kindness. More power to you, Derek. Billions are behind you. We're all your fans." After viewing those comments, Marissa simply scoffed. Derek's family excelled at creating buzz. Now that the event had skyrocketed in popularity, they stood to gain significantly. She wasn't sure how long this frenzy, fueled by a web of lies, would hold people's attention She decided not to dwell on it. Once Derek released that video, what would happen to him next was no longer related to her. At that moment, Denise exclaimed with a spark of excitement, "With the online harassment gone, I'm no longer the target of the netizens' wrath. Instead, my misfortune has broughtfame. Now, I need to figure out how to capitalize on this newfound popularity!" "Ha-ha-ha. Denise, you're really clever," Korbin and Betty couldn't hide their delight. "I'm surprised Marissa actually managed to handle it. She's quite capable," Betty commented "Hmph, I doubt that," Denise retorted, her lips curling in disdain. "It's obvious how she did it. She must have groveled to Derek. Maybe she even spent a few nights with him.” Korbin dismissed the details with a wave of his hand, saying, "It doesn't matter how it happened. The important thing is you're okay now." Betty let out a heavy sigh. "We were forced to take in that little bitch. It was so unfair, so all we ever gave her were scraps and worn-out clothes. Who would've thought she'd end up giving us so much money over the years?"
"Enough!" Korbin cut her off sharply. "You know the kind of people we're dealing with. We can't talk about this to anyone, or we'll be the ones in trouble!"
"But why should I be scared? I want to talk about it!" Betty retorted, her voice rising with frustration
Meanwhile, outside the door, Marissa pressed her ear against the doom straining to catch every word
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