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!

what it cost and looked like, and the sanitation workers going through the trash looking

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

all accused her of being morally flawed and putting on

who watched while others labored.

were even some online who stated, “She lost her own 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 look

everyone just because she’s

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

name, they were unable to curb those negative comments. There had been plenty of people at the scene and

was a

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

out and asking them to stop posting.

shouted. “Offer them more

of the phone as if he was covering the mouthpiece. “Not for nothing, but if you’d called me immediately, instead of just

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

a breath. “I’m going to pretend you didn’t just run your

a chord

handled this

she hadn’t started this farce in

we won’t run into a situation like this again.” He was quiet for a moment. Then: “Lily,

“Why do

you ask?”

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

I’m engaged to Sean. Everybody else

it be Jason

people more powerful than her family or

who were capable of hiding the truth from the