My Gorgeous Wife is an Ex-Convict!

Chapter 47

Chapter 47

Grace pursed her lips, finding Sean’s offer to be absurd. He…what exactly? Wanted to assuage his guilt by getting her a job? It was his fault she’d been unemployable everywhere else in the city.

She started to walk away from him.

“Don’t walk away from me,” Sean said angrily. “I’m still talking to you. Seriously, Grace. I’m already taking a risk by offering to help

you!”

“Did anyone ever ask you to take that risk?” Grace asked flatly. “Did you ever hear of too little, too late, Sean? When I needed you most, you abandoned me.” She shook her head.”There is no need for this. Moreover, aren’t you afraid that your fiancee will hear?”

“Hear about what?” a sharp voice asked. Sean’s eyes widened. “What is it that you’re keeping from me?”

Sean froze. He released his grip on Grace’s arm immediately and turned to look at Lily, who was walking toward him.

“It’s nothing,” he said quietly.

Lily arched a brow. “Hmm.” She swept up to Sean and looped her arm through his. “Sean, darling, why did you stop to talk to this kind of person? Aren’t you afraid that Jason Reed will hear about

it? You know my sister is the only woman Jason ever loved. Although my sister has been dead for three years, he has never had another woman…”

Although Lily did not complete her sentence, everyone knew what

she meant.

Sean’s face paled when he remembered the Projection Ads that

had been taken down and Jason Reed’s refusal to attend their

engagement banquet.

There were far-reaching effects of angering Mr. Reed. Effects

neither he nor Stevens Corporation could afford.

His family reckoned that it was because of Grace that Jason had

refused to meet them. But now, he didn’t know what to think.

to be

“And you’re so good

She was furious.

she would just shut up

that you’re already out of prison?” She tapped her chin with her free hand. “He made your life a living hell in there, didn’t he?”.

Grace shuddered.

should think about relocating. I believe that before long, you will no longer be able to survive in this city,” Lily said.

holding him

watched them

section of the highway, riding on the bicycle provided by the Sanitation Service

that she had had for Sean. Any emotions she had for him, had died long ago. Seeing him. again, while a bit of a surprise, didn’t stir

raise much amity. He

And seeing Sean and Lily holding each other intimately, bah. They deserved each other.

went about her work, oblivious to

corner, witnessing the

Brian was

to the Sanitation Service Center to offer

the sanitation workers.

kind of fluff piece he

darling, and his boss had set him on the

covered it.

saw a dark-haired woman appearing on the screen,

frown. He found this woman familiar, but he couldn’t

he had seen

does she

watched the news footage over and over again, and

details popped out to

the gift box and her smile turned

exited the center

press conferencie.

woman bore none of the excitement

contrary, she looked positively

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