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.

fault that things

and warned her again, “I won't tell Mr. Edbert about today, but you should watch yourself next

room before she could

couldn't catch up to him; she blurted out in a panic when she

strewn fruits were still on the

her; he simply told her, "Get

Royden Residence tonight.” “But Edgar doesn't

me,’ Xena said in a small

personality became timid and

bit her lip and lowered

ready”

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

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

stood on end

from the public's scrutiny nor hid

evidence and was able to persuade

the problems

take into consideration this is a matter of the Royden family” He painted himself as a kind

he might've been threatened by

at the detention center, Gigi was in

‘friends’ had

give her the dirty eye whenever they saw her after

going to do?" Gigi's face was full

by a mob of

the group, Sheena Bowler, sneered at her, “You're

don't have

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

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

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

Sheena started throwing marbles at Gigi, but Gigi could only retreat further from

she visits you? Don't

never asked my opinion when she did

thankful

contain the rage in her

leave but turned

Gigi with

never seen someone with such intimidating