My Four Miraculous Treasures

Chapter 274

Chapter 274

"What? A coincidence?"

"I myself was also attending a company dinner here," Xavier explained.

It was the truth. He'd just been coming out of the restroom, when he caught sight

of Willow coming in. Curious, he'd followed her to her table, which was how he'd been there to witness Yelena's abuse against her.

Unwilling to let that stand, he'd gotten involved.

Willow considered this a moment, then said, "You'd better get back in there, then. I'll find my own way back." She placed a hand on the door handle meaningfully, indicating that he should unlock it for her.

"Never mind, the director of human resources will handle things. Anyway, it's hardly even my company anymore..."

This gave Willow pause. "What do you mean?"

Xavier leaned back upon the seat, folding his hands behind his head. "You haven't heard?" He turned to look at her.

"About what?" Willow was completely bewildered.

bought over by my

Willow burbled, in

yesterday, when he snatched you back to be his

eyes flew wide with

Tyson about this: Could

was as easy as the boss wanting it to

his meaning, at the time. With this new information from Xavier, she finally got it: Once Hughes Corporation acquired Goodwill Technologies, all their assets basically belonged to Jasper Hughes. In that case, shifting one employee around was nothing

a revelation than when she

Willow said, "You're all family. It shouldn't matter

"It matters!" Xavier declared,

sum for it... that company really meant a lot to me! It broke my heart to lose it like this-but Uncle Jasper had to have it, no matter what! I just don't understand what he's after... could it

look of accusation, and... scrutiny? As though trying to find some

a moment before saying, "Your

can say what goes on

I'm just an ordinary

"You're right. Uncle Jasper has always been a mystery to everyone

unpredictable, unfathomable, annet

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