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!

cost and looked like, and the sanitation workers going through the trash looking for it, there was more than

rubbish piles, and next to her were several

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

who watched while others labored.

wanted the sanitation workers to find it. They have already been working hard sweeping the roads for the entire day. Why didn’t

just because she’s

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

negative comments. There had been plenty of people

a

taken down?” Lily saw that the negative comments online had increased and she was no longer able to sit still.

can do. I don’t know what’s wrong with these key influencers. We’re reaching out and asking them to stop posting. We’re offering to compensate them. But they

is absurd!” Lily shouted. “Offer them

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

we’re spending now on damage control. Damn it, Lily, you could’ve spun this way better, if you’d rewarded those

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

words struck a chord

could’ve handled this better.

this farce in the first

He was quiet for a moment. Then: “Lily, did you offend someone, I mean not the public

“Why do

you ask?”

cures most everything, and this situation…we aren’t able to pay to sweep it away. So I’ll

I’m engaged to Sean. Everybody else should

Could it be

were very few people more powerful than

were capable of hiding the truth from the masses and who would be able to