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!

looked like, and the sanitation workers going through the trash

she stood beside the rubbish piles, and next to her were several sanitation workers bent over the trash

of many. They all accused her of being morally flawed and

who watched while

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

better than everyone just because she’s a

doesn’t pay the sanitation workers’ salaries.

worked hard to clear their idol’s name, they were unable to curb those negative comments. There had been plenty of

was a PR

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

We’re reaching out and asking them to stop

Lily shouted. “Offer them more money!”

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

could’ve spun this way better, if you’d rewarded those

didn’t just run your mouth at me,” she said icily.

his words struck a chord with her.

could’ve handled

if she hadn’t started this farce in

run into a situation like this again.” He was quiet for a moment. Then:

“Why do

you ask?”

to sweep it away.

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

Could it

were very few people more

take a lot of power and money for her to be refused. The ones who were capable of hiding the truth from the masses and who would be able to influence those key opinion leaders and the