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

tugged at Imogen.

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

was on the table had

her way downstairs

inquired, “Will you be filing for

her, then at her ankle. “Are you certain

stick resting beside the table.

“I’ve got a business trip scheduled today and won’t be able

her brow. “A business trip? What’s it

Chapter 28: Crazy

department. Considering the circumstances, want to

retorted, “No,

case, wait for

the surface, they might seem like any loving couple, but the truth was that their relationship was

Troy departed, Imogen spent the next two

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

Sarah surface, with

the link,

article showcased several clandestine photos of Sarah, taken

shoot.

images, Imogen deduced that someone from the inside

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

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

marketing account holder confidently predicted that McKesson’s endorsement would

inundated the internet.

gleefully celebrating Sarah’s blunder. They flocked to McKesson’s official blog,

and rival fans joined in on the criticism.

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

of comments appeared on the official blog, with fans demanding Mckesson

makeup’s horrendous. It ruins

you seen my sister’s previous

She’s your boss’s wife, and

makeup artists can’t

industry.] Amid the outcry, fans of both Xena and Sarah clashed, intensifying the situation.

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