Chapter 28: Crazy

Troy’s expression hardened a hint of mockery in his voice. “You think I have no right to be concerned? You’re not just my wife but also my sister–in–law. Do you ever consider why he wants to take you abroad? Once there, you are on your own, without family, what then?”

Imogen was at a loss for a response.

All she knew was that her anger was reaching its boiling point.

In frustration, she kicked at the blanket.

A sharp sting followed as her injured ankle struck something hard. The intense pain forced a gasp from her, and tears welled up in her eyes.

Troy quickly pulled back the blanket to inspect her ankle. “What happened? Did again?”

Tears streamed down her face as Imogen nodded.

you hurt it

Gently, Troy fetched the medicine, unwrapped the gauze from her foot, and cleaned the wound. He then applied a soothing ointment that significantly alleviated the pain.

Setting the medicine aside, his expression grew stern. “Imogen, I won’t accept your resignation. Don’t bring it up again.”

Defeated and exasperated, Imogen averted her gaze.

Troy took a seat beside the bed, “We’re still married. Don’t invite strangers into our home.”

She challenged him, “Even my friends?”

“Is he truly just a friend?”

Imogen turned away in frustration.

Troy has lost his mind.

“I don’t want to discuss this anymore.”

Her mind was in turmoil.

Later, after dinner, she headed upstairs and noticed a document on her bedroom table. It wasn’t from Sarah’s house, but from the office. Or was it? On closer inspection, it was a thick medical file from Mount West Hospital, with Sarah’s name prominently displayed on the front.

Sarah’s

at

almost opened the file but hesitated at the last moment, choosing instead to head to the

that was on the table had

morning, Imogen made her way downstairs with

the meal, she inquired, “Will you be

glanced at her, then at her ankle. “Are you

resting beside the table. “It

business trip scheduled today and

her brow. “A business trip? What’s

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a meeting requested by your department. Considering the circumstances, want

“No, thank

wait for me here.”

might seem like any loving couple, but the

the next two days recuperating at home.

often browsed.the news. Thanks to big data algorithms, she frequently received

a headline caught her eye. Controversial photos of Sarah surface, with a headline: [McKesson Employee Elaims: That’s My

opening the link, she realized

photos of Sarah, taken during a

shoot.

the images, Imogen deduced that someone from the inside was responsible.

critique from the marketing account holder was about Sarah’s peculiar makeup in the

The intentionally plump red lips, with sharp edges, exaggerated a dominant aura, yet ironically made

photos as evidence, the marketing account holder confidently predicted

the

the jeers were fans of Xena Wilson, gleefully celebrating Sarah’s blunder. They flocked to McKesson’s official blog, commenting, [You’ll regret not

uninformed onlookers and rival fans joined in on

and influential marketing accounts, the topic snowballed, igniting

on the official blog, with fans demanding Mckesson and the Marshall Family address

It ruins

you seen my

and

makeup artists can’t

have returned. This just shows the state of our domestic entertainment industry.] Amid the outcry,

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