Chapter 12

No way! Ashley immediately took a big step forward. Not caring about whether she’d piss off Wayne, she directly hugged him from behind.

“Wayne, I can be better than her!”

Before Ashley could finish her sentence, she was suddenly pushed away by Wayne.

The force was so strong that she fell straight onto the sofa.

“What the hell are you doing?” Wayne scolded angrily.

Wayne’s face contorted in disgust, as if the person who had just clung to him was not a beautiful woman, but rather a putrid, foul–smelling piece of refuse.

“Wayne, I just wanted to help you…

Wayne had always been cold and distant towards Ashley, and even when he occasionally. showed tenderness and care, it always felt perfunctory.

he had lost his temper with

imagined that he could be so

not worthy. Get out!” Wayne coldly threw

bathroom.

to Rosalynn lay scattered at her feet. Fueled by anger and resentment,

been there, attempting to seduce Wayne, he would have been by Ashley’s

wouldn’t chase after her, her legs suddenly felt weak.

elevator dinged open.

looked up, frowning. The man standing in the elevator was taken aback when he

disheveled, and her beautiful eyes were watery and red. Her lips appeared somewhat swollen. Jacob was taken aback, unable to find words. It was only when he noticed her torn dress, revealing her knees, that he furrowed his brow. Without hesitation, he quickly stepped out and removed his own coat, draping it

cover.

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who

had regained her composure. She brushed off Jacob’s coat, picked up dress, barely covering her legs as she got

her torn

you, the righteous Jacob, fight for justice on

his eyes, “Wait…

nothing more, entering the elevator just before the doors closed.

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