My Gorgeous Wife is an Ex-Convict
Chapter 57
Chapter 57
Grace raised her head slightly and looked to her side. Then, she
heaved a sigh of relief. She looked up at Jason and said, “Have you paid the bill?”
“Mm-hmm. I have.”
“Then let’s go,” she said, picking up her bag and walking out of the restaurant with him as if she was running away from something.
“What’s wrong? Are you hiding from something?” he asked.
Her footsteps paused, and an obscure look flashed across her face. “My former colleagues came here to eat too, I… I don’t want them to see me.” She said with a self-deprecating smile, “It’s ridiculous, isn’t it? In fact, they all know what I’ve been through and they probably can guess how miserable I must be right now, but I still don’t want to see them face to face.”
She didn’t want to see the sympathy in their eyes. She didn’t want to see their pity. Or their disgust.
She’d embarrassed her firm too when everything transpired in the wake of the accident.
The news had been quick to report not just her name, but the law
firm she worked for too. It was a juicy bit of news to say that the ‘top attorney now needed one of her own.’
In the past, being a lawyer was something she had wanted to devote her entire life to. But now, although her colleagues were still doing that job, it was no longer a profession she could ever hope to practice again.
Her self-deprecating look at the moment made a sudden pain shoot through his heart.
He held her hand tighter and said in a low voice, “Then let’s avoid them. One day in the future, you will shine more beautifully than anyone else.”
to think about any
heard from Lily that you wanted to help Grace Cummins find a job.
Back then, she killed Lily’s sister, who was
Our Stevens Family cannot afford
Jason!”
father’s warning came from the other end of the phone, and Sean frowned slightly
to offend Jason Reed,” his father
down to money and business with
dad. To hell
these words too many times. Back then, everyone had been asking him
the
naturally satisfied with this development. The Atkinson family and the Stevens Family were well-matched. Way back then, the Atkinson family and the Reed Family had almost been
other.
Stevens Family also hoped that if something were to happen,
family would be able to speak up for
Jason Reed.
were vital in their world.
based on the relationships
with the other wealthy families in the region.
the red light at the intersection in
and slowly stepped
flashed in his mind.
that the current Grace was
known in the
her face was still the same, her
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In Chapter 57 of the My Gorgeous Wife is an Ex-Convict series, Grace, who has just been released from prison, encounters her ex-boyfriend Sean and her childhood best friend Jacob waiting for her outside the prison gates. Both men were involved in her conviction and imprisonment. Grace harbors anger and vows to make them pay for what they did. She remembers the incident that led to her imprisonment, where she confronted Lily Atkinson, resulting in the accidental death of Lily's sister Jennifer. Lily blamed Grace for the incident, and Sean and Jacob took Lily's side. In prison, Grace is subjected to constant abuse, and she eventually learns that Sean paid the inmates to harm her. Upon seeing Sean and Jacob waiting for her, Grace asks the prison guard to let her leave through the back door to avoid them. She recalls her relationship with her late grandfather, who raised her and worked tirelessly to support her education. Her grandfather's accident and subsequent paralysis, caused by Lily's dog, led to her confrontational encounter with Lily and the tragic accident that landed her in prison. Grace's grandfather eventually commits suicide, and Grace loses her baby as well. In the present, Grace works as a sanitation worker and tries to escape her painful memories. However, she encounters Christopher, a man from her past, and his friends, who taunt and attempt to assault her. Grace manages to escape and runs down the street, hoping to find safety.... Will this Chapter 57 author Anastasia Marie mention any details. Follow Chapter 57 and the latest episodes of this series at Novelxo.com.
The Untouchable Ex Wife by Mizuki Sei Chapter 57
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