From outside the window, clouds gathered and the strong winds howled wildly. Lightning lit up the skies. A rainstorm was brewing.

Suddenly, thunder roared, and the lightning lit up Janet’s shocked expression.

But Brandon didn’t give a damn. He didn’t say anything to comfort her. Instead, he walked out of the office without another word.

Janet watched him leave with tearful eyes. She didn’t even try to stop him.

And even if she did, she wouldn’t know what to say to this cold and aloof Brandon.

Brandon was like a completely different person now. He would never be so impatient with her before. When she looked into his malicious eyes just now, she found herself unable to even breathe.

How could she face her husband, who was now a complete stranger to her?

Janet felt like her whole world was crumbling down.

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five-star hotel during their stay in Seacisco.

that he had asked someone to investigate what had happened to Brandon the past few days. As Janet’s parents, they couldn’t just go back to Barnes without finding out what happened to

was worried about Janet. Johanna knew that they wouldn’t be able to solve Janet’s problem any time soon, so she asked Draco if Janet could file for a long-term leave from the company,

roared outside the

Johanna grew more and more worried about her daughter. Before long, she heard a knock

the door and found Janet staring blankly into

hurriedly pulled Janet inside the room and asked, “It’s raining

seemed that the conversation between

with us.” Johanna comforted Janet softly. Then she looked at Beal and ordered, “Go

leaving, he reminded his wife, “Stay with her. She needs you. If things go on like this, we’ll go back to Barnes—without

winked at him. Then she went to the bathroom to fetch Janet a towel. As she was drying Janet’s hair, she asked with concern,

word ever since she got here. Her eyes seemed to

her head bitterly, took the bath towel from Johanna, and

matter a few hours ago.” Johanna

just tell me everything you know.

find out what happened to Brandon when Charis took him to the hospital. The Turner family is powerful here, and they own that hospital. We can’t just send someone there

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