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.

her a lot of

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

a hard time accepting the fact that she was being used. That

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

call me anytime.”

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

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

to mean?”

without a

going to get some rest. Do whatever you

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then fled to his room and began meditating.

strange lady sure was

and called her sister. She fell terribly

the doctor, who ran a quick check–up. The doctor said that Yvonne was just too stressed. He

each other, at a loss for what to do. All

known that Wilbur was the boss of Cape Consortium, they would have never treated him that

What are we going to do now?” Miranda

“We’re done for. That guy’s going to get back at us for sure. The Willow family is doomed.”

seen Wilbur sneaking looks at her. I’m sure she’ll be able to

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