Chapter 20

It was Wilbur’s turn to fall silent. It took a while before he said, “So, I guess you know what happened, then.”

“Yes.”

“I hope you won’t blame me,” Wilbur said apologetically.

Chelsea said weakly, “I don’t blame you. They got what they deserved. Yvonne called me earlier to get me to approach you.”

Wilbur fell silent for a moment and immediately understood what she meant. “Well, come here, then. I’ve got something to talk to you about, too.”

“I know they just want to use me, and you know that too,” Chelsea said.

Wilbur nodded. “I know, but you should know that I see you and the Willow family as

separate entities. I’d like you to work as an assistant to Faye Yves. You can learn some new things. This has nothing to do with the Willows.‘

“Can you let me think about it? I don’t know what to do right now.” He could clearly hear Chelsea’s anxiety through the phone.

Wilbur frowned. Chelsea was still a member of the Willow family, after all.

might cause her a lot of

use her to get closer to him. Meanwhile, he saw something in

a hard time accepting the fact that she was being

moment, then said slowly, “That’s alright. Just think

call me anytime.”

Chelsea ended the call and Wilbur finally let out a long sigh.

said smugly, “Looks like things didn’t work out,

to mean?”

lightly without a care.

to get

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fled to his room and

sure was hard to

called her sister. She fell

Miranda quickly called the doctor, who ran a quick check–up. The doctor said that Yvonne was just too

and Miranda looked at each other, at a loss for what to do. All they felt

the boss of Cape Consortium, they would have never treated

all that idiot’s fault. Why did he hide his identity? What are we going to do now?” Miranda still ended up blaming

shook his head bitterly. “We’re done for. That guy’s going to get back

she’ll be able to wrap him around her finger if she

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