My Gorgeous Wife is an Ex-Convict!

Chapter 48

“The management has passed down instructions that we’re not to

approve any write-up about Grace Cummins,” the editor replied.

Brian asked in amazement, “Is the Stevens or Atkinson family

behind this?” It didn’t make any sense to him. When he had written about Lily earlier on, the editor had approved his news.

However, he was not allowed to write anything about Grace!

“It’s not them. That’s enough, don’t ask any more questions. In any case, if this piece of news gets released, not only will you lose

your job as a reporter, but I will be sacked as well!” the editor said.

Brian rubbed his eyes. To say he was shocked was an

understatement. What the editor had said… seemed too much of

an exaggeration.

“Grace… is merely a sanitation worker. Who would want to protect

her?”

“You’re too young. In this world, there are many things beyond your imagination,” the editor replied with a sigh. He was also puzzled about why Mr. ReedMr. Reed was out to protect Grace.

Meanwhile, as Jason watched Grace putting away the utensils, he

said, “I heard that the woman who told you to search for her ring has gone to the Sanitation Service Center to offer her apologies.”

“Yes,” Grace replied, “but I have given her gift to Claire.”

the news that he showed

As he talked, he watched

reaction.

replied. She

who was of no concern

her. “How

again make

she lifted her head to

“Jay, are you worried about me? Don’t worry. Please. I

such

Other than being worried

her, there was something else…

Recently, she had been doing this more frequently. It was a tender gesture, and he’d be lying if

was a touch so innocent as tucking his hair

me. I will

love me. If I were sad, it would mean I still

searched her eyes for any tell that

to

said. “I’m glad I no longer feel anything at all when I saw him. And

then.”

supported you? You might be married to him right now and not have to work

a day.”

for happiness,” she said. “And I don’t mind work. What I meant was,” Grace said, “if

“Hmm.”

that her emotions had not been strong for Sean,

revealed Sean’s true nature. And for that, I am grateful. It was a

on her words for a moment. Conflict, hardships, loss…they were what defined us. Grace had been dealt a terrible hand, but she’d risen above it. Maybe not financially, as she was

but she was determined to be positive. And