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 telling you in advance?”

“Charles…”

place is dangerous. You shouldn’t have come over. Besides dealing with the company’s tedious matters, I now have to worry

face turned pale.

kung fu and couldn’t fend herself. That seemed

I just…”

another cabin. “Quiet

frozen in place with a plate of

mood. His mood was often unpredictable, and no one dared to approach

herself, set down the fruit, and

Charles. She simply watched him from a distance as he rested, staying in a position where she could be

day, the helicopter finally landed in

took Charles to the hospital for a more

only confirm that there were no immediate life- threatening conditions in his body.

where. Kieran presided boasted the most authoritative doctors and experts, ensuring

the hospital, Whitney was running back and forth,

a thin layer of sweat forming on her

because Charles had called him to a meeting in the ward, Whitney had no choice but to take on all the task

was half-leaning against the head board. His

negotiate again. I believe Leonardo will restrain

Isaac nodded. “Understood.”

condition was normal, and

weight, there was no lack of nutrition, but just a bit of a calcium deficiency.

past few days. Hence, it was only natural that Charles credited all the merit to Winona for

his eyes. With a slight movement, he could feel someone pressing down on the blanket next to him.

his head and saw Whitney sleeping at the

on her face was unmistakable. It was as if

his slender fingers reached out, twirling her blond hair that had

agreement, and nearly half

sickbed, Whitney who was a light

lifted her gaze, it

in confusion, unable to understand the meaning behind Charles’s

It’s time to go home

withdrew his fingers that were entwined in Whitney’s hair. He got up from the other

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

and hurried behind him to catch

was already resting. Whitney was thinking