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 for it, there was more than enough fodder

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

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

who watched while others

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

everyone just because

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

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

was a PR

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

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 just aren’t willing to take down all of

is absurd!” Lily shouted. “Offer them

manager said. “And we have to be careful not to push too hard because that could blow up 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

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

you didn’t just run

a chord

could’ve handled this better.

if she hadn’t started this farce in the

quiet for a moment. Then: “Lily, did you offend someone, I mean not the public or those workers today? I mean someone big…”

“Why do

you ask?”

to sweep it away. So I’ll ask again, who did d you

over it. “I’m an Atkinson, and I’m engaged to

Could it be Jason Reed?

more powerful than her

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