Edgar and His Destined Wife

Xena was rooted to the spot.

She felt a chill go down her spine as she watched the elevator doors close.

| can't believe Edgar will be this cold to me.

“Edgar..” Where did the man fram my youth go? George found Xena staring at the elevator doors.

"Mr. Edbert is asking for you,’ George said and woke Xena up from her reverie.

"What?" "You've already gone down this route; you can't go back on your words now.

You know too much for Mr. Edbert to let you leave." George grabbed onto her wrist and coldly reminded her.

Xena chewed on her lip angrily and stepped back, “No...

| haven't decided yet.

Edgar will surely help me if I tell him." Her hand shook as she reached for her phone in her bag.

"| have a recording as evidence.

| will show it to the world? her voice was weak with panic.

George furrowed his brows and snickered, "You are a clever girl; why would you do something so stupid?" Xena did not understand what he meant.

In the next second, he snatched her bag and phone.

"Anyone who betrays Mr. Edbert will not end up well.

Sam Reece is a living example.

You're an adult; there's no free lunch in this world, George said menacingly.

If it weren't for Edbert Royden, Xena would still be a typical college student.

She would never have had the chance to intern at Royden Group or to be interviewed by reporters.

Neither would she have had the opportunity to wear branded clothes or carry branded bags.

This whole situation had sprouted from a scheme.

She knew about their unethical behavior yet chose to help them due to her greed.

that things

again, “I won't tell Mr. Edbert about today, but you

the room before she could say

in a

strewn fruits were still on the

not blame her; he simply told

taking you to Royden Residence tonight.” “But Edgar doesn't

me,’ Xena said in

became

bit her lip and lowered her head, "I

go get ready” Edbert

and said, “It's been tough on

again.” The way he spoke

hair stood on end when

the public's scrutiny

and

blamed all the problems

matter of the Royden family” He painted himself as a

speculated that he might've

detention center, Gigi was in

‘friends’ had distanced

her the dirty eye whenever they saw her after her

are you going to do?"

quickly surrounded by a

Bowler, sneered at

you don't have

treats you so well, yet you are blinded by hatred” Gigi's eyes turned icy, "Do

not begged Sheena, do you think we'd care if you died?" “Let's just throw her out, Sheena” The crowd threw swears at

is it that I'm still in

but Gigi could only retreat further from the

the next time she visits you? Don't pull her down with you,’ Sheena sneered

you know? She's so self-righteous! She never asked my opinion when she did things,

to be thankful to her?" Gigi

contain the rage in her

leave but turned around

at Gigi

never seen someone with