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

tugged at

choosing instead to head to the bathroom

returned, the file that was

her way downstairs with a

“Will you

ankle. “Are

stick resting beside

head, Troy replied, “I’ve got a business trip scheduled today and won’t be able

“A business

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requested by your department. Considering the circumstances, want to accompany me?” Troy teased.

quickly retorted, “No, thank you.”

wait for me

emotions in turmoil. On the surface, they might seem like any loving couple, but

the next two days

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

eye. Controversial photos of Sarah surface, with

as clickbait. But upon opening the link,

article showcased several clandestine photos of Sarah,

shoot.

clarity of the images, Imogen deduced that

account holder was about Sarah’s peculiar makeup in the

plump red lips, with sharp edges, exaggerated a dominant aura,

account holder confidently predicted that McKesson’s

inundated the internet.

Wilson, gleefully celebrating Sarah’s blunder. They flocked to McKesson’s official blog, commenting, [You’ll regret not picking our

onlookers and rival fans joined in on the

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

appeared on the official blog, with fans demanding

It ruins pay sister’s

you seen my sister’s previous photoshoots?

She’s your boss’s wife, and this is how you represent

can’t compare

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

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