My Substitute Wife Is a Bigwig (Lily and Loid)

Chapter 82

“Mr. Woodley, you’re flattering me.” Loid smiled tantly while pouring himself a cup of tea

Joseph shot Loid a knowing look. He then began, “Loid, I heard a miracle–working doctor cured your illness. I didn’t believe it at first, but looking at you now, I’m inclined to trust the rumors. I wonder if you could introduce me to this doctor?”

“Oh, it was sheer luck 1 ran into her. She vanished after I was cured. I don’t low where she is,” Loid replied courteously.

“Well, I won’t press you if you refuse to tell me about it,” said Joseph, who took another sip of tea before looking up. “Loid, you must be here for other matters than a tea–drinking session. Why don’t you get to the point?

Smiling. Loid it a cigarette while tapping the fingers of his free hand on the table. He slowly began, “I wonder if you’ve read the online posts regarding me on Ember Creek’s forum?

“Posts about you?” Joseph looked at him quizzically. He had been busy with family matters and neglected school administrative work. Therefore, he was clorless when Loid brought up the posts.

Don’t you think?” Then, Loid flicked the cigarette ashed with a squint. He no longer seemed as amicable as before.

school. I’ll open an investigation into it. If such posts exist, I will take stem

his attitude

the four

tea in a relaxed, friendly silence, occasionally making a remark or two.

stole a glance at joseph. “Mr. Woodley, you’re

enjoy a slow life after retirement.

your grandson? Loid casually inquired.

Shaun looked up, asking, “Aren’t you going to pass the reins

offer.” Joseph took

eyes widened in shock “The successor you

appointed successor understand Joseph Woodley’s legacy or the significance of Ember Creek High School? Shaun

the right choice, but he was puzzled by

a bitter chuckle. “I’m still trying to change her mind “Then, he glanced at the clock and said, “I have some matters

seat “Sure. Have a

and Daniel stood up at the same time. After Joseph let,