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.

a

him. Meanwhile, he saw something

she would have a hard time accepting

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

call me anytime.”

call and Wilbur finally let out a long

his cup and said smugly, “Looks like things didn’t

mean?” Wilbur

without a care. She seemed…. happy?

to get some rest. Do whatever you

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fled to his room

lady sure was hard to

went home and called

called the doctor, who ran a quick check–up. The doctor said

each other, at a loss for what to do. All they felt was a deep sense of

have never treated him 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

sneaking looks at her. I’m sure she’ll be able to wrap him around her finger if she

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