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

hearing his sexy voice, Ashlyn’s ears burned, and

breath, she uttered, “Have you gone crazy?

about work, Lucas’ enthusiasm dimmed. A hint

sound

couldn’t help

you invested too much!” Ashlyn couldn’t understand how his mind worked. “Greg said three hundred million would be enough, and I gave it to him already. So why did you make that investment? Do you have too much money but nowhere to spend it? Greg doesn’t need that much

dreams through my actions, not just through words.” Lucas’ words sounded

propped behind him, Lucas started

have money, so you didn’t have

crushed his weird

trying to put up a strong

Lucas shook his

so he should be able to get discharged

to recuperate before

*

was late at

was already in bed with

to her poison

figure suddenly inched closer to her