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.

was Sarah’s diagnosis?

tugged at

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

file that was on

made her way downstairs with

“Will you be filing for divorce

ankle. “Are you certain you can

Imogen gestured to the stick resting beside the table. “It aids me in walking.”

“I’ve got a business trip scheduled today and won’t be able to. We’ll

Imogen furrowed her brow. “A business

Chapter 28: Crazy

your department. Considering the circumstances, want to accompany

“No,

case, wait for

the surface, they might seem like any loving couple, but the

the next two days

big data algorithms, she

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

clickbait. But upon opening the link, she realized there was

showcased several clandestine photos of Sarah, taken during

shoot.

angle and clarity of the images, Imogen

critique from the marketing account holder was

accentuate Sarah’s demeanor, had a counter effect. Her pronounced cheekbones shifted her appearance from regal elegance to a fierce, almost menacing look. The intentionally plump red lips, with sharp edges, exaggerated a dominant aura, yet ironically made the gap between her upper lip and the philtrum appear juvenile. The overly straight eyebrows

holder confidently predicted that McKesson’s endorsement

the

the jeers were fans of Xena Wilson, gleefully celebrating Sarah’s blunder. They flocked

fans

by these factions and influential marketing accounts, the topic snowballed, igniting

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

horrendous. It ruins pay sister’s beauty.]

blindfolded? Have you seen my sister’s previous photoshoots? Can’t even replicate that!]

She’s your boss’s wife, and this

can’t compare to international

shows the state of our domestic entertainment industry.] Amid the outcry, fans of both Xena and Sarah clashed, intensifying the

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