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

brought her back to her hospital room and warned her again, “I won't

room before she could say

up to him; she blurted out in a panic when she saw Edbert waving to her

fruits were

blame her; he simply told her,

to Royden Residence tonight.”

Xena said in a small

became timid

and

get ready” Edbert smiled,

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

way he spoke sounded like

stood on end when she met

the public's

had solid evidence and was able to persuade them with his serious

all the problems

matter of the Royden family” He painted himself as a kind and

speculated that he might've

center, Gigi

had distanced themselves

dirty eye whenever they saw her after her

do?" Gigi's face was full of

was quickly surrounded by a mob of

Sheena Bowler, sneered at her,

you don't have a

you are blinded by hatred” Gigi's eyes turned icy, "Do

think we'd care if

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

marbles at Gigi, but Gigi could only

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

know? She's so self-righteous! She never asked my opinion when

to be thankful

contain the rage

turned

glared at Gigi with

never seen someone with such intimidating