NovelAppBefore she could even finish her sentence, Stanley Batton stretched his long arm and pulled her onto his lap. He looked at the blue-eyed blonde executives and ordered, "Go on..." Everyone on the screen seemed to feel uneasy due to Xyla Quest's presence. They exchange looks in silence for quite stbefore forcing themselves to gather their thoughts and continue with the meeting.
About half an hour later, the meeting finally ended. Stanley closed his laptop and casually tossed it aside. He then lifted her abruptly and questioned her. "Why are you so late? Huh?" Xyla subconsciously threw her arms around his neck. "We went for supper after the concert. Speaking of which, I have a question for you." "Okay, spill..." "Did you ask someone to delete sof the comments on Weibo?" "Yes." "That's so unnecessary. Don't you think so?" "Well, I don't like them," Stanley said.
"You're so sensitive." Xyla rolled her eyes at him.
"I'm the only best match for you." There was a tinge of tenderness mixed with his domineering tone.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWith that, he pressed his lips against hers.
The lovebirds kissed each other passionately as they went upstairs.
*** Meanwhile, at the psychiatric ward of the municipal hospital, Emily Quest was sitting alone on her bed, scrolling through Weibo. When she saw Xyla and Josh Batton's names on the trending list, she could feel a flicker of irritation surge within her again. Xyla had gotten so much closer with her beloved idol now. She even brought his family to the concert with her. Pfff! Everything that she dreamed of was all happening to Xyla. Why was god so unfair? Why did she live in dire straits every single day, whereas Xyla always shined like the sun? Rage and despair consumed her as she pondered about it. Finally, she exploded and smashed her phone into pieces.
At that moment, the door of her ward was pushed open.
Tom Sullivan entered the ward with two large bags of clothes in his hands. His face was as gloomy as a thunderstorm.
He approached Emily and placed the bags on the bedside table. "Mom askedto bring sclean clothes for you to change." Following that statement, he turned around and headed toward the door.
Pure fatigue was all that was reflected in his eyes now.
All day today, he had been running around to seek help, trying to solve the problems faced by Sullivan Food Group. Unfortunately, all his efforts were in vain.
He was in a terrible mood because of that.
He could not stand looking at Emily any longer as she would only worsen his mood.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmNoticing Tom's miserable look, Emily quickly jumped out of bed and walked barefoot to Tom, hugging him from behind. "Brother Tom, can you please talk to me? I'm sorry. I'm useless. I failed to persuade my father to change his mind." "My mom toldeverything you did. Since you know you're useless, shut up then." Tom's face was filled with disgust. He tried to remove her hands.
However, Emily continued to wrap her arms tightly around his waist, refusing to let go of him. "Please don't be like this. Can you just stay withfor a while? I know you're annoyed by the company's problem. Don't be annoyed. We'll get over it real soon..." "I'll get over it. Not 'we'... We're going to get a divorce sooner or later." His cold, emotionless insult pierced through her heart like a sharp knife, leaving a long, bloody gash.
Yet, she did not loosen her grip. "We'll never divorce." "The choice is up to me, not you... Let go of me. Don't be such a b*tch." "No, I want you to talk to me." "I have no tto deal with sluts."
With that out of the way, Tom ruthlessly shrugged off her hand and stalked out of the ward. Saxh the Find oel.n't website on Gøøgl to Hout of the access chapters of early and in the highest quality.
"Tom Sullivan, you're so heartless! I've sacrificed everything for you, and yet you're treatinglike this..." Emily yelled desperately at his back. Tom could not care any less about her. He continued to dart away without turning his head.
Heartbroken by Tom's cruelty, Emily stood rooted to the spot and m trembled in agony. Her face was as pale as chalk. She knew that she was really cheap.
However, she could not help herself...! X
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