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

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

room

a panic when she saw Edbert waving to

were still

he

Royden Residence tonight.” “But Edgar doesn't

Xena said in a small

became timid and

her lip and lowered her

go get ready” Edbert

and said, “It's been tough on you these few

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

stood on end when

shy away from the public's scrutiny nor hid

he had solid evidence and was able to persuade

the problems

this is a matter of the Royden family”

speculated that he might've been threatened by

Gigi

had distanced

dirty eye whenever they saw her after her

you going to do?" Gigi's

was quickly surrounded by a

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

you don't have

are blinded by hatred” Gigi's

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

is it that I'm still in Jean's care?

at Gigi, but Gigi could only retreat

time she visits you? Don't pull her down

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

have to be thankful to her?" Gigi

couldn't contain the

was prepared to leave but turned around when

glared at Gigi with

someone with such