Web Fic
Chapter 70
Chapter 70
Chapter 70: Who Is Kate Wright?
So. Savy? What do you know about Kate?” Alina asked, her eyes narrowing at Savannah, “Do you know she was Carlos’ girlfriend?”
“Um Yes, but from what I thought, they were keeping the relationship a secret.” Savannah replied, “I was surprised Carlos announced it to us.”
Alina and Hannah whispered to each other, clearly talking about Kate, their eyes frequently studying how Carlos had his arm around her The more they gawked, the more they were resentful That evening, their hopes were crushed altogether, thanks to Kate
“They’ve known each other since they were kids,” Savannah supplemented “So, you better give up *
More whispers erupted around their table, and even Maria joined in their chat, curious about Kate Only Savannah and Linda White focused their attention on the next speaker of the event
“I wasn’t born a winner just to give up.” Alina claimed, “Besides, I am a Grand Slam champion How is that woman better than me? She is not on the same level as I am She can’t be
Hannah, however, could only frown at that remark She wasn’t as good as Alina in tennis or that famous in the women’s singles
It did not stop there. As the program progressed, Hannah and Alina went to the other tables, pointing to Kate The news of Carlos Ronaldo, The Devil, having a girlfrend spread like a wildfire within the grand ballroom of the Mandarin Hotel
Speculations began about Kate, and within the woman’s singles, the female tennis players created assumptions about her identity
She is a co-owner of Carlos’ company? Maybe Carlos gave her the rights?”
“Is she even worthy?”
What’s her last name?”
1 think that was her first modeling job She isn’t anybody famous.”
“Carlos did not public introduce her as his girlfriend Maybe she does not matter that much”
“I’m jealous
“Maybe she is just a nobody”
While some hated Kate outright, some defended her
“But Carlos seems to adore her Just look that the way he has his attention on her
“She is pretty “I think they look good together
The first part of the speeches was over, and dinner commenced But soon, the event’s host finally called for the new investors of Wimbledon Everyone’s attention shifted to the famous CEO of KNW Lifestyle Media, Andrew Kentworthy
Almost all single ladies in the room were again in a daze, for another good-looking and powerful man took the stage
“Here is another handsome man that is already out of the market.” Hannah jemarked in her seat
KNW han done a really long way They are investing in movies now The Kentworthy are really wealthy.”
remarked Linda White “And he is married to a previous singer
You guys need to stop daydreaming about taken men, Savannah remarked, her eyes rolling
“Good day, ladies and gentlemen, Andrew greeted, his smile captivating as always “It is my pleasure to have ventured into the Wimbledon Championships this year, and mostly. I will do so in the next tournaments to come.”
Andrew covered how the investment was worth it and how his TV network gained because of this Then he confessed, “But what I did not reveal to you is my primary reason for investing Yes, Wimbledon is one of the most famous tournaments around the world, and yes, any investor is more than privileged to be part of such a prestigious sports event However, the main reason why I placed my trust in the tournament this year is because of Carlos Ronaldo, The Devil”
Applause could be heard Many agreed with Andrew’s decision, for whenever The Devil was on the court everyone’s attention was on him So far, Carlos Ronaldo has had his winning streak in the Grand Slams Joining major tournaments successively was remarkable Some players skip out one or two tournaments to rest, but not Carlos Ronaldo He was in it to win it and meant to take all the prizes for that entire year So far, The Devil had taken three out of four
We expect more wins from The Devil or in Carlos’ team, for that matter, in the next years to come.” Andrew resumed, “My investment for the Wimbledon games may be under my name, but it is a joint venture between my family and my wife’s.”
“And you might be wondering why, well, here it goes We were very invested in Carlos Ronaldo because he is my future brother-in-law!”
Awws and ooohs echoed throughout the venue Yet again jaws were dropping Eyeballs were popping out, to some women, their breathing became labored, and their hearts crushed altogether
Many hoped that Kate was not a real competition, but to their shock, she was more than what they expected She was Andrew Kentowrthy’s sister-in-law!
“Eyes on the couple, please.” Andrew announced, his hand pointing to Carlos and Kate The couple was found chuckling Kate was in Carlos’ arms, blushing, and The Devil was more than proud of Andrew’s. his chin raising in acknowledgment That’s Kate Wright, my wife’s younger sister An Heiress to the Wright Diamond Corporation in the US, the same company that owns the Diamond Hotels, including one in London
11 you want to know more about The Devil’s inspiration during his games, watch tomorrow’s exclusive interview at KNW Lifestyle Media’s afternoon show I expect everyone to boost my network’s ratings tomorrow
Laughter filled the air after Andrew’s suggestion He then waved his hand at the audience, saying, Thank you for supporting the Wimbledon Championships and KNW Lifestyle Media
Back at Savannah’s table, she smirked at the announcement from the Billionaire CEO, Andrew Kentworthy She said to Hannah and Alina, “So, what did you say about Kate again?
Hannah and Alina were rendered speechless, both oljernately expressing dismay sighs The Nobody they had hoped for was, apparently, a billionaire heiress All content is property © NôvelDrama.Org.
Back in New York, before Carlos could give his exclusive interview. Hailey Mckenzie had gathered up the news media at the hospital lobby where she had been confined Riding in a wheelchair, Hailey was brought to where the reporters had been waiting
She wae severely bruised in the face, her nose broken, and she had a black eye However, she did not mind she was so traumatized she wanted to clear any more misunderstandings What if there were
more of those who wanted to kidnap Carlos Ronaldo’s girlfriend?
“Miss Mckenzie, is it true you were kidnapped? What happened?”
“Do you know who kidnapped you?”
“Why did you call for a press conference?”
One by one, the reporters asked.
“I called for the media to announce one thing only I want to make it clear that. I AM NOT CARLOS RONALDO’S GIRLFRIEND!” Hailey screamed, her eyes brimming with tears. “I was never Carlos Ronaldo’s girlfriend!”
“You! You and all those who said that I was, it’s all your fault i got kidnapped! Whoever said I was Carlos’ girlfriend? Huh? You and your assumptions!”
The reporters were troubled They looked at each other, trying to find the answer, until one suggested.” Ah, Miss Mckenzie, you did You had always suggested you and The Devil were together.”
“No! I am not! I never was!” Hailey looked at the cameras and yelled, “Hey, fucking kidnappers, you kidnapped the wrong girl! I am not Carlos’ girlfriend I never was! It’s Kate Wright! Carlos only had eyes on Kate!
“I am not Carlos’ girlfriend, okay? Go kidnap someone else!”
Following Hailey’s interview, the internet soon began to wonder Who Is Kate Wright? All the more, many were waiting for Carlos’ exclusive interview with KNW Lifestyle Media,
Back in London, the city’s most famous afternoon show began “Live at KNW Lifestyle Media. It’s Afternoon With Mindy!”