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.

all her fault that things had

hospital room and warned her again, “I won't tell Mr. Edbert about today, but

room before she could

out in a panic when she saw Edbert

were

he simply told her, "Get

Residence tonight.” “But Edgar doesn't

me,’ Xena said in a

became timid and

lip and

get ready” Edbert smiled,

at her with twinkling eyes and said, “It's been tough on you these

sun will shine again.” The way he spoke sounded like he

end

shy away from the

solid evidence and was able to persuade them with his

all the

is a matter of the Royden family” He painted himself as a kind and respectable adult to the

that he might've been threatened

Gigi was in

had distanced

the dirty eye whenever they saw

you going to do?" Gigi's face was

surrounded by a mob

Sheena Bowler,

you don't have

sister treats you so well, yet you are blinded by hatred”

you think we'd care if you died?" “Let's just throw her out,

it that I'm still in Jean's care? She slowly slid

throwing marbles at Gigi, but

she visits you? Don't

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

| have to be thankful to her?" Gigi

couldn't contain the

to leave but turned around when

Gigi with

never seen someone