My Extraordinary Wife

“I am surprised to see so many people interested in that movie.” Jared walked over with a plate of fruits in his hand and sat beside Ashlyn.

Ashlyn took a strawberry and shoved it into her mouth. “Greg’s comeback is bound to attract attention. Of course everyone would be curious.”

Hesitation flashed across Jared’s eyes as he said, “Boss, I don’t know if I should tell you this.”

“What?”

“Mr. Nolan invested three hundred million in that movie.”

Ashlyn’s hand, which was holding the strawberry, paused mid-air, then she looked up and met Jared’s gaze in disbelief. “What did you just say?”

Jared had no choice but to steel himself and explained everything to her.

“Is he crazy?” Ashlyn frowned and whipped out her phone to call Lucas.

It was a rare occurrence for her to call Lucas, hence…

In the hospital right across the street, Lucas’ lips curled up into a smile when he saw her name appear on the screen of his phone. Even his eyes lit up in delight.

with his deep and

his sexy voice, Ashlyn’s ears burned, and she nearly flung

“Have you gone crazy?

the movie?” Hearing that it was about work, Lucas’ enthusiasm dimmed. A hint of displeasure entered his voice. “Can’t I

sound like

couldn’t help but chide

would be enough, and I gave it to him already. So why did you make that

dreams through my actions, not just

Lucas started imagining how touched Ashlyn would

have money, so you didn’t

Ashlyn’s reply crushed his

trying to put up a strong front and let me help her

hanging up, Lucas shook

the past few days, so he should be

needed time to recuperate before he could regain

*

was late

in bed with her

to her poison and needed

that night, a tall figure