The Ex and Her Riches

Chapter 54 The Incident from Thirty Years Ago

Upon emerging from the smoking room, Noah overheard a group of nurses complaining.

“What’s wrong with Ms. Mossey? Why is she throwing a tantrum when she’s supposed to be recuperating? It’s going to be a long day.”

Noah stopped the nurse and asked, “Ms. Mossey? Who were you just talking about?”

“How many Ms. Mosseys can afford to stay in the VIP ward?”

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The nurse shoved his hand aside before running off, leaving Noah with a bitter taste in his mouth.

It had been almost eight years since he started working for Maverick right after the latter joined Wright Construction Group. He had no family or friends, and it was Maverick who gave him a job.

As for Natasha, she was the first person to ever smile at him and was also the very first friend he made.

Consequently, he saw Maverick as family, whereas Natasha was someone even dearer than that whom. he felt the urge to protect.

It was true that he liked Natasha romantically, but he hid those feelings deep in his heart. Instead, he secretly hoped that she would find happiness.

Unfortunately, he was filled with indignance when he saw her having a tough time, which was made worse by Maverick’s pursuit of Gwendolyn and his neglect of Natasha while she was both sick and in danger.

Holding that thought, Noah clenched his fists as the resolve within him gradually strengthened.

Meanwhile, Gwendolyn received a call after emerging from the hospital.

News of Natasha being wheeled into the emergency room again brought her a sense of elation.

Now that Natasha had been taught a lesson, Gwendolyn decided to head to the training facility where there was work waiting to be done.

As her Volkswagen Santana had been wrecked the night before and she had no time to get a new car, she ended up taking a taxi.

Upon her arrival, the staff greeted her cordially, while the person in charge reported to her about the equipment and processes that were being improved upon.

satisfied with what she saw. The rehearsals for the show should be able to start soon, and then

staff was elated to catch a glimpse of her. Without any hesitation, she rushed up to Gwendolyn to ask for

were gorgeous in it! So, are you going to participate in the talent show this time? I’ll always be rooting

an awkward smile as she was surprised to meet a fan at the

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sorry, but I’m not a celebrity and have no intention of being one. Signing autographs is

she stepped around the fan before leaving together with

at her leaving silhouette. As the admiration on her face

brief incident, Gwendolyn went to check on the trainees’ dorm and cafeteria. There, she asked for the trainee register that contained the names of the hundred candidates who had

quickly, but at the last few pages, her attention was drawn to a

seriously sick once, Gwendolyn even begged Frida for money

didn’t manage to gather enough funds for her medical fees and was subsequently kicked out of the orphanage. Both of them lost contact since

a few years had passed, Gwendolyn was surprised to see Jennifer’s name appear

he broke into an obsequious smile and offered, “Is she a friend of yours, Ms. Shalders?

to do so. It wouldn’t be fair to the others

had no intention

her. Hence, the last thing she wanted

closed the register without

Natasha was transferred back to her ward

doctor a second

could see the faint

she grabbed his hand

how

her.lcars.

hand she held jolted

it’s

Natasha ended up

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seeing her in such a state, Noah grumbled, “Gwendolyn has gone too far

Natasha wasn’t moved by his words as the lackluster look in her eyes remained

he isn’t even willing to keep me

you.

to