Edgar and His Destined Wife

Chapter 17 A Damsel in Distress

The next morning, as Edgar entered his office, he looked at his assistant coldly. “Where’s Jean? Is she back yet?”

Miles looked at the document in his hand and swallowed nervously. “Ms. Eyer hasn’t returned, but we found out where she is.” Edgar sank into his seat. “Where?”

“Ms. Eyer has… she’s at Luminance Villa. It seems that she’s starting her work there tonight as a waitress.” Gripping the document in his hand, Edgar’s eyes darkened. “A waitress?”

Miles broke out in a cold sweat and nodded apprehensively. “Yes…”

“Huh.” Edgar laughed chillingly. She’s determined to oppose me in any way she could, huh? Those that visit that place are all from the top rungs of the business circle. Which one of them wouldn’t know that she’s mine?

It was an insult to his face! “How much does she owe? Settle the entire amount.” Miles stared blankly.

But when he met Edgar’s eyes, he wouldn’t dare object to his order. Giving a soft reply, he left the president’s office silently. At the other end of the corridor, Gigi overheard the conversation.

twisting with hatred. “Jean Eyer, you just

lights of Luminance Villa lit

that we have

slip dress studded with rhinestones. Standing in the doorway,

named Cindy

as Cinderella, but

of glass slippers.

irony. The stark difference between a fairy

Her straight back never once hunched over, enhancing her stateliness.

“I’m coming.”

on her as she entered the room

at her with contempt