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!”

face contorted even further, and he made an attempt to close the door. However, Jacob

and she seemed to have been crying. She looked so pitiful!”

he fell into a momentary silence before furrowing

responded, “She said… you bullied her.”

term “bullying” struck him deeply. Was what he had done merely bullying? The actions he had previously engaged in were even more abhorrent. Why was it suddenly labeled as bullying

was his previous behavior deemed acceptable, but now it was deemed

the same if he

in Wayne’s mind, making his

married? How could he not get married!

marriage between the Rosso and Silverman families was a win–win business. How could he possibly give

must have been driven mad

else?” Wayne looked up,

Wayne had always been ruthless and decisive, and even more so in recent years. Jacob gradually became

“No…”

the sofa, looked at it, bypassed

while, fireworks were set off outside the

a pearl earring on the carpet

mind, he could see its owner

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off her dress, and went straight into the

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