My Gorgeous Wife is an Ex-Convict!

Chapter 38

What kind of suffering did she endure to be so dismissive when recounting these experiences?

“In the future, if anyone hurts you, I won’t let them get away,” he said as if he was making an oath.

She rubbed his head of black hair. Treating him very much like the younger brother she professed him to be.

But he knew better. He’d gotten close to her and saw how she responded to him.

She might try to keep him at arm’s length, but they were far past

that.

“Jay, I’m a big girl, and I can take care of myself. Don’t keep saying stuff like that.” She smothered a yawn. “Hurry up and eat.” As she spoke, she lowered her head and continued eating. the food before her.

A spark flashed through his eyes as if he was thinking of something.

The incident had indeed been blown out of proportion and yet it did not occur to Lily that her company would be unable to suppress this top search.

There were simply too many sites and too many people talking

about the event.

And while her people could bribe some news outlets, there were simply too many and the scene of her standing at the roadway while an entire dumpster of garbage was opened and sorted… that was sweeping the world and trending.

Damn it!

the sanitation workers going through the trash

especially publicized. In it, she was dressed flashily as she stood beside the rubbish piles, and next to her were several sanitation workers bent over the trash looking

contrast immediately generated the ire of many. They all accused her of being morally flawed

‘rich bitch’ who watched

They have already been working hard sweeping the roads for the entire day. Why

better than everyone just because she’s

she to hog the city’s resources? She doesn’t pay the sanitation workers’ salaries. Why does she need so many people to

idol’s name, they were unable to curb those negative comments. There had been plenty of people at the

a PR

Lily saw that the negative comments online had increased and she was no longer able to

reaching out and asking them to stop posting. We’re

absurd!” Lily shouted. “Offer them more

Free speech and all that.” There was some rustling on the other end of the phone as if he was covering the mouthpiece. “Not for

control. Damn it, Lily, you could’ve spun this way better, if you’d rewarded those

breath. “I’m going to pretend you didn’t just run your mouth at me,” she said

struck a chord with her.

handled this better.

this

“Sure. Fine. Hopefully, we won’t run into a situation like this again.” He was quiet for a moment. Then: “Lily, did you offend someone, I mean not the

“Why do

you ask?”

able to pay to sweep it

over it. “I’m an Atkinson, and I’m engaged to Sean. Everybody else should be afraid of offending

froze. Could it be

few people more powerful

lot of power and money for her to be refused. The ones who were capable of hiding the truth from