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—”

up on the other end

tentatively asked once again. “How much longer do you think you’ll need,

didn’t respond to that, simply picking up her bag before walking

the restaurant than the lights within were promptly turned off. She sat all alone on the bench by

to the joy she felt earlier in the day when she found out that he wanted to go

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

Rumble!

at the sky and

such thunder. Each time, she would get scared and

right then, she even dared to face such

drenching Whitney’s clothes. In no time

drifted into her ears. She looked up to see people running like lightning. A cloud of mist rose from the street, blurring her vision.

as the relentless downpour pelted her pale

to

the road, splashing an enormous wave of

was splattered

at her soiled dress in surprise, her mood

back. She couldn’t help but tear up. rooted in place

knew that if she tarried there any longer, she would definitely

wet cheeks, forcing a bitter smile. I must look quite

under the heavy rain. Her face was drenched, and she

and said. “Is this lady dressed up

her child’s pointing finger. admonishing, “What nonsense are you talking about? Don’t always talk about others. It’s

look she gave Whitney was

at the next station, she quickly ushered her son off

ruined, paid

subway window, she finally saw that her makeup had smeared all over her face. No wonder that

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