The Ex and Her Riches

Even though her mind was filled with countless doubts, Whitney didn’t ask anything.

Isaac stepped forward at the right moment, respectfully calling out, “Mr. Newton.”

“Alright. Let’s head back.”

As soon as he finished speaking, Charles brushed past Whitney’s shoulder and boarded the helicopter.

Looking through the helicopter’s window, Charles gazed at the people standing on the ground.

Winona was waving goodbye to him, then she turned around and headed back to the fishing. village.

In the moment she turned around, the reluctance on Winona’s face faded, replaced by indifference.

His departure was not the end. She believed that Charles would come looking for her again.

Whitney gazed into the distance, her heart a mix of emotions as she watched the petite. figure of the girl.

It’s all right. Once we get back, none of these will matter.

After taking a few deep breaths, Whitney also boarded the helicopter, deliberately ignoring the discomfort in her heart.

The helicopter started up, its massive roar filling the air. Two doctors worked around. Charles, meticulously conducting various checks on him.

In order to ensure Charles’ was in good shape, Isaac had almost all the medical equipment that could be moved onto the helicopter. This was done solely to provide Charles with the most comprehensive checkup.

Once the inspection was over, Whitney walked over and asked with concern. “Are you hungry? Would you like something to eat?”

She brought over a tray filled with fruit, holding it up with both hands in front of Charles while waiting for him to choose his favorite fruit.

Charles shook his head in refusal.

I’m not hungry. I don’t feel like eating.

Whitney stared at his handsome face, utterly perplexed. Before coming to Muprary, he had even taken the initiative to ask her out.

Nearly half a month after the incident, his attitude seemed to revert back to the indifference he showed when they first got married. In fact, he even exhibited a somewhat complex, deliberate aloofness.

“Have… have you been troubled by something these past few days?”

Muprary to find you, without

“Charles…”

audible sigh, his eyebrows furrowed as he interrupted her, “This place is dangerous. You shouldn’t have come over. Besides dealing with the company’s

face turned pale.

herself. That seemed

I

cabin. “Quiet down for a bit. I want

at his towering figure, standing frozen in place with a plate

unpredictable, and no one dared to approach him. They

fruit, and followed him into another

from Charles. She simply watched him from a distance as

the helicopter finally landed in China.

took Charles to the hospital for

checkup on the helicopter could only confirm that there were no immediate life- threatening conditions in his body. Now, a thorough examination was needed to put his mind

auspices of the Harris family. Any hospital where. Kieran presided boasted the most authoritative doctors and experts, ensuring the most.

was running back and forth, personally

report in her hand, a thin layer of sweat forming on her

could handle these tasks, but because Charles had called him to a meeting in the ward, Whitney

Charles was half-leaning against the head board. His handsome face looked serious.

either, so send someone to negotiate again. I believe Leonardo will restrain himself and will try to rescue the remaining

Isaac nodded. “Understood.”

morning, all the test results were out. Charles’s condition was normal,

weight, there was no lack of nutrition, but

few days. Hence, it was only natural that Charles credited all the merit

nap, Charles slowly opened his eyes. With a slight movement, he could feel someone pressing down on the

saw Whitney sleeping at the head of his bed.

the fatigue on her face was unmistakable. It was as if she hadn’t had a good rest in many

fingers reached out, twirling her blond hair

year long marriage agreement, and nearly half a year has already

person in the sickbed, Whitney who

her gaze, it met with

understand the meaning behind Charles’s wrong?” she asked.

time to go home

hair. He got up from the other side of the bed, straightened his

he was the first to leave the ward, quickly putting some distance.

and hurried behind him

Whitney was thinking about preparing some