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!

it cost and looked like, and the sanitation workers going

were especially publicized. In it, she was dressed flashily as she stood beside the rubbish piles, and next

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

watched while others

wanted the sanitation workers to find it. They have already been working hard

everyone just because she’s a celebrity?”

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

had been plenty of people at the scene and many of them had recorded

a PR

be taken down?” Lily saw that the negative comments online had increased

with these key influencers. We’re reaching out and asking them to stop posting. We’re offering to compensate them. But they just aren’t willing to take down all

absurd!” Lily shouted. “Offer

in our 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.

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

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

a chord

could’ve handled this better.

started this farce

a situation like this again.” He was quiet for a moment. Then: “Lily, did you offend someone, I mean not the public or those workers

“Why do

you ask?”

able to pay to sweep it away. So I’ll

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

froze. Could it be Jason

were very few people more powerful than her

ones who were capable of hiding the truth from the masses