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—”

already hung up on the other end of

private 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.”

that, simply picking up her bag before walking out of

were promptly turned off. She sat all alone on

she found out that he wanted to go on a date with her to the depression swamping

behind the

Rumble!

She looked up at the sky and murmured, “It’s going to rain

the mountains, she often heard such thunder. Each time, she would get scared and hide

then, she even dared to

Whitney’s clothes. In no time at all,

shricks of passersby drifted into her ears. She looked up to see people running like lightning. A cloud of mist rose from

falling rain as the relentless

to go

car zoomed past her on the road, splashing

was splattered with layers

her mood instantly plummeting to an

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

signs of stopping. Whitney knew that if she tarried there any longer,

a bitter smile. I must look

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

and said. “Is this lady dressed up as a ghost, Mommy? Why does she look so scary? Could she be here to

was quite startled and quickly smacked her child’s pointing finger. admonishing,

words, the look she gave Whitney was

stopped at the next station, she quickly ushered her son off the train as though

whose mood was already thoroughly ruined, paid no mind to their conversation.

cold all over. Through the reflection in the subway window, she finally saw that her makeup had smeared all over her face. No wonder that unruly

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