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.

heart sank, and he fell into a momentary silence before furrowing his brow and inquiring,

said… you

clenched tightly. The term “bullying” struck him deeply. Was what he had done merely bullying? The actions he had previously engaged in were even more abhorrent. Why was it suddenly labeled as bullying now?

comprehend it. Why was his previous behavior deemed acceptable, but

be the same if he

Wayne’s

married? How could he not

a win–win business. How could he possibly give up

must have been driven mad by Rosalynn’s abnormal behavior!

else?” Wayne looked up, his aura

scared. He and Wayne had grown up together. Wayne had always been ruthless and decisive, and even more so in recent years. Jacob gradually

“No…”

door. He walked to the sofa, looked at it, bypassed it, and sat down in front of the

off outside the window to celebrate Evan’s

a pearl earring on the carpet

see its owner wearing

  1. 1.

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

someone else

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255