From Dog to Goddess: My CEO Ex's Afterlife Regret - Chapter 17
When I arrived at the company on Monday, I sensed something was off.
Several glances, seemingly filled with hostility, lingered on me, and my colleagues were whispering among themselves.
Even the cleaning lady couldn’t help but cast me a peculiar look when I went to the restroom.
A few bolder ones even directly rolled their eyes at me.
At noon, Gu Xinyi rushed into my office, her face full of urgency.
“Do you know you’ve been smeared? I don’t know who started it, but everyone’s saying you’re a homewrecker!”
“Homewrecker?” I was completely baffled.
“I just heard from the receptionist that someone spread rumors about a seductive-looking mixed-race woman in this building interfering in someone’s relationship.”
“Isn’t that without naming names?”
“Who else in this building is mixed-race and seductive-looking besides you? How is that any different from naming names!”
“There’s no need to believe baseless rumors.”
Gu Xinyi was frantic: “Stop using idioms, hurry up and clear your name!”
“Don’t fall into the trap of self-justification!”
“Then what are you going to do?”
“Let’s wait and see, we need to find the source first.”
