Chapter 13

In the bathroom, the sound of water pattering.

The autumn night was getting cold.

But Wayne still had the cold water running, showering himself.

Today’s every expression of Rosalynn kept replaying in his mind, especially the image of her tearful, ashamed, frightened, and desperate gaze at him.

The more Wayne thought about it, the more uneasy he felt.

At this moment, the doorbell rang incessantly. He became even more irritable. Cursing, he turned off the water, put on his bathrobe, and strode out.

He opened the door. It was Jacob.

“What’s up?” Wayne asked coldly.

“I just saw Secretary Tesdal by the elevator!”

further, and he made an attempt to close the door. However,

crying. She

into a momentary silence before furrowing his brow and inquiring,

said… you bullied her.”

The term “bullying” struck him deeply. Was what he had done merely bullying? The actions he had previously engaged in

behavior deemed acceptable, but

the same if he remained

in Wayne’s mind, making his

married? How could he

win–win business. How could he possibly give up marriage for

been driven mad by Rosalynn’s

else?” Wayne looked up, his aura attacking indiscriminately.

scared. He and Wayne had grown up together. Wayne had always been ruthless and decisive, and even more so

“No…”

at it,

outside the window to

fell on a pearl earring on the

could see its owner wearing it.

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went straight into the bathroom. The warm water washed over

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