Housewife Gone Wild

Chapter 288

The news of my transfer to Shaville caught me off guard for a moment.

I glanced at Jared. He had a calm expression, speaking in a strictly business–like tone, “We’re planning to turn the hotel into a brand. We need you to go all in on this. If it succeeds, you’ll be rewarded as a key contributor.”

Amy gave me a flash of jealousy before she masked it with a smile. “Ms. Murphy, Mr. Holcomb trusts you with this project. Congrats, you really proved yourself.”

Flattery like that was just for show. I didn’t take it seriously.

I thought Jared’s real motive was to get me out of Hachester, and Nathan was the reason

why.

Jared, with his feigned calm eyes, looked over with excessive attention. “You’re welcome to share your thoughts.”

Amy looked at me, a hint of mockery flickering in her eyes.

She seemed to think, “You keep saying you’re getting divorced, but you’re still entangled

with Jared.”

“Alright, I’ll go to Shaville,” I said. For me, it was a whole new environment and a brand new

challenge.

If I could make this branded hotel work, it would lay the groundwork for my future career. It

to explore further in this

and give me a real

things between us were over emotionally.

left.

us at the company tomorrow afternoon,” Jared said

copy of the documents

answered with a gentle

left, I followed suit. I had been thinking about bringing up the idea

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hotel, but it

end up settling down there

saw a small box on my desk with a note attached. The

a seal underneath. Upon

with the character

found out that Ryan wasn’t coming

had always been there just for fun, so his sudden departure didn’t

drawings–all of me. I was shocked. Ryan was actually a great artist. The drawings were vivid, capturing every detail

life.

taking out the drawings, I noticed a few more gifts underneath. One was wrapped in a

a bottle of rose–scented perfume and a set

to be such a thoughtful

a photo and sent it to him. Ryan replied right

the gifts, but I can’t accept the bracelet,] I replied. I knew good things when