Wooing My Ex-Wife

Chapter 849 Why Is She Always The Unlucky One 

At Charles words. Whitney’s leashed emotions suddenly broke free

Biting her lower lip hard to hold her sobs back, she murmured. “It’s okay. Are you okay over there? Is it overly dangerous!

When she was in Tayhaven back then, she heard Muprary was in a state of great turmoil. Warfare raged year-round there, and it was common for thugs to open fire and kill people.

– The danger is still manageable. The new company we’ve established here has run into some trouble, and they need me to step in and sort things out. If all goes well, I should be back in two days

If things didn’t go smoothly, there was no telling how long it might take.

Charles didn’t explain the kind of trouble involved.

In truth, the local bigwig there had captured their company’s staff and demanded an exorbitant ransom. If they didn’t see Charles within a day, they threatened to kill one of the hostages in their hands,

The local bigwig was a notorious gang leader in Muprary and had never once failed to put his threats into action.

The company’s staff were innocent, and Charles couldn’t disregard their safety.

Subsequently. Whitney recalled some other assistants saying that Newton Group established a new company in Muprary to mine locally in preparation for venturing into the jewelry business.

If he needs to step in to resolve the issue, it must be quite tricky

Charles then continued, “Go home earlier. You can skip work while I’m not in the office these days. I’ll make up for our missed date next time.”

Holding the phone and listening to his response, Whitney was slightly taken aback.

That was the first time he explained what he was doing. On top of that, he admitted to their date.

“Most importantly, you’re safe. I’ll wait for you to come back.”

“Okay. Don’t contact me these few days. I’m hanging up

“But—”

the other end of the phone. Thus, their first date ended up being a total

room’s door. The server tentatively asked once again. “How much longer do you think you’ll need, Ms. Mellor? We’re about to close.”

up her bag

lights within were promptly turned

mind back to the joy she felt earlier in the day when she found out that he wanted to go on a date with her to the depression swamping her right then,

was shrouded in fog, with the moon hiding behind the clouds. The streets were sparsely populated, with only Whitney sitting there alone.

Rumble!

at the sky and murmured, “It’s going

heard such thunder. Each time, she would get scared and hide in

dared to face such

In no time at all,

into her ears. She looked up to see people running like lightning. A cloud

hands, catching the falling rain as the relentless downpour pelted her pale

to

splashing an enormous wave of water. In an instant, her dress was drenched with mud.

dress was splattered with

at her soiled dress in surprise, her mood instantly plummeting to an

skirt was seemingly the last straw that broke the camel’s back. She couldn’t help but tear up. rooted in

grew increasingly heavier, showing no signs of stopping. Whitney knew that if she tarried there any longer, she

her thoroughly wet cheeks, forcing a bitter smile. I must look quite unsightly and pathetic now. huh?

makeup on her face had completely lost its original appearance under the heavy rain. Her face was drenched, and she couldn’t tell whether it was her own tears or

passerby’s unruly child pointed at Whitney rudely and said. “Is this lady dressed up as a ghost, Mommy? Why does she look so scary? Could she be here to take

quite startled and quickly smacked her child’s pointing finger. admonishing, “What nonsense are you talking about? Don’t always talk about others.

her words, the look she gave

next station, she quickly ushered her son off the train as though truly regarding Whitney as a

mood was already thoroughly ruined, paid

cold all over. Through the reflection in the subway window, she finally saw that her makeup had smeared all

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