Artis Scandal Novels & Stories

her manager said urgently. “ We have a problem.” her stomach tightened. “ what happened?” The answer made her blood run cold. “ Three brands have postponed negotiations with us” Aria froze. “ What?" Her manager sighed heavily.” The scandal is spreading faster than we expected.” Her hands trembled, this couldn't not be happening. Not after all her hard work, not after everything she sacrificed. Her dream career was beginning to crack. And suddenly , a wave of dizziness hit her hard. Aria grabbed the sink, her vision blurred, nauseous rolled through her stomach. She covered her mouth, what was happening?

The following morning, the media direction shifted violently once again because Marcus’s legal team formally dispelled the engagement rumors to Alison d'Angelo, clarifying that the two were strictly high-level business partners, which set the media into a frenzy of speculative chatter. Yet, even with the engagement gossip dead, the public remained heavily invested in the ‘Gina Artemis’ scandal. The internet wanted to know why she had changed her name, what she had to say to the accusations, and whether the wild rumors of her embezzling from her past company as well as the surrogacy rumors were true.

Another message popped onto his screen. This time, it was a press release draft, ready to be sent out to the media outlets Victoria controlled. BREAKING NEWS: Billionaire Brayden Giovanni Caught in Scandal—Mysterious Woman Found Drugged and Unconscious at His Gala. The article contained fabricated details, twisting the truth into a nightmare that could destroy his reputation overnight. His fingers flexed around his phone, his patience snapping thread by thread. “You’re playing a dangerous game,” he warned, his voice so low it was barely audible.

But inside, something was twisting, turning, folding in on itself. The television was on low in the background. I wasn’t listening. Not until I heard my name. “—Walter Blackwood and Kaia Whitmore—under scrutiny in what could be one of the most high-profile financial scandals of the last decade. The leak—now verified by two independent sources—connects both parties to illegal offshore wire transfers, labor violations, and the misappropriation of charitable funds…” The mug in my hand slipped and shattered against the marble floor. I didn’t even flinch.

People she once called friends were reposting the scandal with captions like ‘Never expected this from her. Her hand shook as she turned the phone off completely. She wanted to disappear. Across the city, in a glass-walled penthouse overlooking the Thames, Roy Sinclair nursed a cup of black coffee, scrolling through his phone with a grim expression. “Mate, you’re trending everywhere,” his friend Aaron said from the couch, smirking. “Not the kind of PR you like, huh? ‘Mystery Billionaire Spends Night with Bride-to-Be.’ Classic.” Roy shot him a sharp glare. “It’s not funny.”

Controlled. “I’m here to address the recent scandal involving Aria Dane and her ex boyfriend’s father.” My hands started trembling immediately. Why are we back here. Then she said something that shifted the air completely. “I was the one who took the images and posted them online.”

As soon as the news was spread, it immediately caused a stir. The artists of Dewfall International were also exposed to a large-scale scandal, from private life to professional career. They were all in chaos. The artists of other companies in the entertainment circle also suffered. The whole entertainment industry was in chaos. The trust between netizens and international stars was in imminent danger. There were even a lot of university professors and senior intellectuals who bombarded the artists and kept scolding them. The conflict in the entertainment circle had turned into a social event. But the nature was different.

Displayed on the screen was an article containing numerous indecent photos of Estelle and Wade—exactly the same ones Estelle had shown him earlier. The colour drained from Lennon’s face. “What is this?” he asked faintly, almost in a whisper. Alaric explained quickly. “There’s a queued article on a major news portal. Someone submitted it anonymously. Fortunately, our internal team blocked it before it went live. But the content is complete: Photos, narrative, a timeline of the illicit relationship—everything is laid out as if it has been fully verified by the media.” He lowered his gaze slightly as he delivered the conclusion. “This is a scandal—an affair between Luna and Wade.”

It was a push notification from the City Evening News. My breath hitched in my throat as the headline burned into my eyes: BREAKING: BODY OF DISGRACED DESIGNER ARTHUR VANCE PULLED FROM PIER 4; DAUGHTER VIVIAN VANCE NAMED PERSON OF INTEREST IN ONGOING EMBEZZLEMENT AND FOUL PLAY INVESTIGATION. The phone slipped from my number fingers, clattering loudly onto the cold marble floor.

I picked up my phone, about to make a phone call when I saw yet another oddly interesting thing. “Ardyn Lane caught in a scandal after being captured anonymously and seen with a particular brunette on Friday at the art event being held by his business partner Mr. Ward. Rumors have it that he had been seen on a few occasions with Sabrina Ward, who also happens to be the daughter of his business partner Mr. Ward; and if true, he is a cheater. Sources say that Mr. Lane-” I put my phone down. I just happened to be on the news. This wasn’t happening. I had done everything in my power, everything humanly possible to avoid anything that could lead to this; only for it to be crushed by something tha