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Chapter 20

It was Wilbur’s turn to fall silent. It took a while before he said, “So, I guess you know what happened, then.”

“Yes.”

“I hope you won’t blame me,” Wilbur said apologetically.

Chelsea said weakly, “I don’t blame you. They got what they deserved. Yvonne called me earlier to get me to approach you.”

Wilbur fell silent for a moment and immediately understood what she meant. “Well, come here, then. I’ve got something to talk to you about, too.”

“I know they just want to use me, and you know that too,” Chelsea said.

Wilbur nodded. “I know, but you should know that I see you and the Willow family as

separate entities. I’d like you to work as an assistant to Faye Yves. You can learn some new things. This has nothing to do with the Willows.‘

“Can you let me think about it? I don’t know what to do right now.” He could clearly hear Chelsea’s anxiety through the phone.

Wilbur frowned. Chelsea was still a member of the Willow family, after all.

cause her a lot of stress.

her to get closer to him. Meanwhile, he saw something in her and wanted to help her

his understanding of Chelsea, she would have a hard time accepting the fact that she was being used. That was

for a moment, then said slowly, “That’s alright. Just think

call me anytime.”

the call and Wilbur finally let out a long

refilled his cup and said smugly, “Looks like things

to mean?”

smiled lightly without a care. She seemed….

get some rest. Do whatever

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fled to his room and

strange lady sure was hard to

and called her

The doctor said that Yvonne was just too stressed. He

looked at each other, at a loss for what to do. All they felt was a deep sense of regret.

that Wilbur was the boss of Cape Consortium, they would have never treated him that way. Rather,

are we going to do now?” Miranda still ended up

bitterly. “We’re done for. That guy’s going to get back at

we? I’ve seen Wilbur sneaking looks at her. I’m sure she’ll be able to wrap him around her finger if she wants to. That

far too stubborn.

the bedside table started ringing. She picked the

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