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.

cause her a lot

get closer to him. Meanwhile, he saw

she would have a hard time accepting the fact that she

paused for a moment, then said slowly, “That’s alright. Just

call me anytime.”

ended the call and Wilbur finally

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

to mean?”

lightly without a care. She

head. “I’m going to get some rest.

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fled to his room and

lady sure was hard to

on the other hand, went home and called her

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

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

of Cape Consortium, they would have never treated him that way. Rather, they would have

hide his identity? What are we going

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

got Chelsea, haven’t we? I’ve seen Wilbur sneaking looks at her. I’m sure she’ll be able to wrap him around her finger if she wants to. That way, he’ll

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