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!

pause. Recollections of the recent episode at the club, wherein he had encountered Rosalie, resurfaced in his

was someone he had once loved, she had also come perilously close to causing the downfall of the Xanthos

stepped in

anticipated that the once proud and

reflected on that, the scene flashed before his eyes again. It was the one where she had her nails pulled out but still crawled

repeatedly claimed that she was

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

remained obstinately defiant in acknowledging any wrongdoing, even till the

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that you’re aware,” Zachary

our family can only rely on me. I hope I can take on more substantial roles and augment my income to support the family. But I lack influential connections, and Rosie

best to make her situation sound even direr, hoping

once had her moments of glory, I do not want to see

A voice suddenly cut in. A woman draped in a refined brown coat stepped forward. As soon as she saw Loretta, she let out a mocking laugh. “Who did

recognized the woman before her

forward, 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. Are you hoping Zachary might

incredibly embarrassed by the scolding. Unfortunately, other people were passing by the corridor, watching the scene

turned resentfully toward Rosalie. “Were it not for her involvement in a fatal accident while driving, I might

conveniently forgot that Rosalie’s connections had also facilitated her initial opportunities and

matter? Aren’t you leaving?” Yvette spoke

I were to depart now, wouldn’t my endeavor to meet

should head back. Rosalie and I no longer have anything to do with

something

“If you don’t leave now, I’ll have the security

planning to find another opportunity

Rosalie? Just moments ago, Loretta kept calling you