Silly Bride

Chapter 150

the wheel. Neither of them was aware of the events that were in motion. It was only when Louis texted Winnie that she got wind of it.Louis gave her a rundown of the situation, with a screencap of the trending news itself appended underneath.In addition, he also inserted a comment of his own: Mr. Fairchild already knows about this.Xavier’s call came in before Winnie was able to view the image Louis had just sent her.As much as she wanted to check out how the media report was framed first, Xavier kept calling her, that she could not decline his calls, even if she wanted to.Even Josiah could not stand it, either.“For the love of god, please pick it up, Ms. Garland. It’s Xavier, isn’t it? It’s so noisy I’m losing my focus driving.”Left with no recourse, Winnie had to answer.Xavier did not sound like a happy camper. “How dare you lie to me, Dumbo! Didn’t you say you were going to visit your granny? What were you doing at the airport in the Northern District, and where were you planning to go?”Winnie was momentarily dumbstruck. “My dear Mr. Fairchild, are you sure you’re not missing the point? Why would I want to lie to you?”“Aha, you’ve finally admitted to it! You were intending to leave me, just as I thought! Tell me where you are right now. I’ll pick you up.”“That won’t be necessary. I’m currently with Josiah.”“What? You’ve hooked up with my friend? Haven’t I been treating you well enough?”“Oh, give me a break.” Winnie was almost fraying at the seams. “He came down to bail me out from the police station because—”“Really? To think that you still have the temerity to say that to my face? Why