The Ceo’s Convict Wife

Chapter 23

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“There should be 99 of them.” Carlos recalled having seen news coverage about it. Zachary had mentioned in an interview that there were a total of 99 holographic projections, symbolizing 99 lifetimes of love.

The statement was once considered a classic by many of Yvette’s fans. Being a popular actress in the entertainment industry, Yvette naturally commanded a sizable fan following

“Take down every single one of them,” Jonathan decreed.

“All?” Carlos was surprised.

“All, Jonathan affirmed firmly.

“Okay, I’ll attend to it.” Jonathan’s sudden request to take down all the Xanthos family’s projection advertising caught Carlos off guard. He thought, “Could it be that the Xanthos family and Hamilton families had offended Mr. Youngblood? Or was Mr. Youngblood no longer in favor of the marriage of convenience between the two families? But hadn’t Mr. Youngblood accepted the engagement party invitations from both the Xanthos and Hamilton families before?”

Carlos found himself engulfed in a haze of perplexity. Suddenly, he jolted. A thought struck him like a bolt of lightning.

“Could it be that Mr. Youngblood wanted to take down the projection advertising because of… Rosalie’s involvement?” Carlos was startled by his own notion.

“Would Mr. Youngblood really do this for a woman? Would he hold grudges against the Xanthos family and the Hamilton. family because of a woman? Even in the case of the late Melanie, the woman who was to be Mr. Youngblood’s wife, he never jeopardized his standing in the business world by antagonizing rivals on her behalf. What does Rosalie really mean to Mr. Youngblood? Carlos wrestled with bewilderment.

As she stood in the hotel corridor, Loretta gazed at the man dressed impeccably in a suit before her. He possessed a handsome appearance with a touch of scholarly aura. “Zachary, my brother-in-law… Ah, wair. I suppose I can’t address you as brother-in-law any more. You and my sister are a thing of the past.”

Xanthos Group was planning for an ambitious large-scale film production. Once Loretta got wind of that development, she diligently ascertained that Zachary was scheduled to dine at the hotel and promptly seized the opportunity to meet him.

Since Rosalie wouldn’t come to plead with Zachary, then it was up to her!

from her lips, Zachary experienced a momentary pause. Recollections of the recent episode

she had also come perilously close to

the Hamilton family hadn’t stepped in to support the Xanthos family, the latter might have descended into the realm of

day, she was clad in the attire of a sanitary worker, looking disheveled. He would never have anticipated that the once proud

again. It was the one

that she was wrongly

been swayed by her words. Nonetheless, eyewitnesses and evidence were firmly in

obstinately defiant in acknowledging any

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that you’re aware,” Zachary said

her courage, Loretta continued, “Um… at present, our family can only rely on me. I hope I can take on more substantial roles and augment my income to support the family.

best to make her situation sound even direr, hoping to evoke sympathy

Unfazed, Loretta pushed on, putting more effort into her words. “After all, Rosie once had her moments of glory, I do not want to see her suffer

as she saw Loretta, she let out a mocking laugh. “Who did I think

turned unsightly. She recognized the woman before her as

her gaze full of disdain as she stared at Loretta. “I recall you’re merely a minor actress, right? What’s the matter? You came to see Zachary today and keep calling him brother-in-law.

passing by the corridor, watching the scene unfold as if it

while driving, I might already have become a

that moment, Loretta conveniently forgot that Rosalie’s connections had

matter? Aren’t you

Zachary pitifully. “If I were to depart now, wouldn’t my endeavor to

I no longer have

say something

at Loretta. “If you don’t leave now, I’ll

bit her lips and reluctantly left, planning to find another

thinking about Rosalie? Just moments ago, Loretta kept calling you brother-in-law. Aren’t you afraid that Jonathan might catch wind of this?