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!

like, and the sanitation workers going through the trash looking

the rubbish piles,

ire of many. They all accused her of being

watched while

They have already been working hard sweeping the roads for

better than everyone just because

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

been plenty of people

was a

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

reaching out and asking them to stop posting.

is absurd!” Lily shouted. “Offer them more

faces. We don’t want them to start saying that we’re trying to buy them. or silence them. 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 nothing, but if you’d called me immediately, instead of just your agent and publicist, I would’ve told you to keep your money

it, Lily, you could’ve spun this way better, if you’d rewarded those poor people or if you’d actually gotten your hands dirty

pretend you didn’t just run your mouth at me,” she

struck a chord

could’ve handled

hadn’t started this farce in

a moment. Then: “Lily, did you offend someone, I mean not

“Why do

you ask?”

and this situation…we aren’t able to pay to sweep it away. So

and I’m engaged

Could it be

few people more powerful than her family

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