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 up with

he talked, he watched Grace carefully for her

reaction.

him,” Grace replied. She looked calm, as though she

talking about someone who was of no concern

“How do you

make

Grace heard the question, she lifted her head

I know what you’re getting at.” She smiled softly. “Jay, are you worried about

such

Jason’s gaze deepened. Other than

there was something else…

lifted her hand to stroke his head. Recently, she had been doing this more frequently. It was a tender

touch so innocent

Sean is nothing to me. I will not be

me. If I were sad, it would mean I still loved him.”

for any tell that she was just

wanted to hear.

I no longer feel anything at all when I saw him. And I’m even

then.”

been much easier if he’d supported you? You might be married to him right now and not have to work

a day.”

she said. “And I don’t mind work. What I meant was,” Grace said, “if my emotions could fade, then

“Hmm.”

assert that her emotions had

everything that transpired…it revealed Sean’s true nature. And for that, I am grateful. It was a blessing

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 strapped to a low-income job and living in

to be positive. And happy.