Chapter 13

In the bathroom, the sound of water pattering.

The autumn night was getting cold.

But Wayne still had the cold water running, showering himself.

Today’s every expression of Rosalynn kept replaying in his mind, especially the image of her tearful, ashamed, frightened, and desperate gaze at him.

The more Wayne thought about it, the more uneasy he felt.

At this moment, the doorbell rang incessantly. He became even more irritable. Cursing, he turned off the water, put on his bathrobe, and strode out.

He opened the door. It was Jacob.

“What’s up?” Wayne asked coldly.

“I just saw Secretary Tesdal by the elevator!”

Upon hearing about Rosalynn, Wayne’s face contorted even further, and he made an attempt to close the door. However, Jacob swiftly interposed, blocking his way.

“Her skirt was torn, and she seemed to have been crying. She looked so pitiful!” Jacob quickly relayed, impeding the door’s closure.

silence before furrowing his brow and

responded, “She said… you bullied her.”

“bullying” struck him deeply. Was what he had done merely bullying? The actions he had previously engaged in were even more abhorrent. Why was

Why was his previous behavior deemed acceptable,

the same

thought emerged in Wayne’s mind, making his

married? How could he not get

a win–win

He must have been driven mad by

Wayne looked up, his

always been ruthless and decisive, and even more so in recent years. Jacob gradually became wary of him.

“No…”

sofa, looked at it, bypassed it, and sat

off outside the window to celebrate Evan’s birthday.

on a pearl earring on

he could see its

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her room, took off her dress, and went straight into the bathroom. The warm water washed over

so that someone

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