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.

of the negative effects of online bullying on a student. We should eradicate such a toxic culture. Don’t you think?” Then, Loid flicked the cigarette ashed with a squint. He no longer seemed as amicable as before. Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the Find_Nøvel.ɴet

cold scrutiny, Joseph frowned and replied, “I’m not sure what has happened in school. I’ll open an investigation into it. If such posts exist, I will take stem action on the students

attitude softening. “Thanks”

10 minutes, the four

friendly silence, occasionally making a remark or

later, Loid stole a glance at joseph. “Mr. Woodley, you’re nearing retirement. What are your post–retirement

after retirement. As for the school–I’ve found may

be your grandson? Loid

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

offer.” Joseph took a

shock “The successor you hand–picked refused to

significance of Ember Creek High School? Shaun thought, “How dare she turn down

surprised. He was sure that Joseph made the right choice, but he was puzzled by

he glanced at the clock and said, “I have some matters to tend to. I won’t hang around. I’ll look into

“Sure. Have a good day,

the same time. After Joseph let, Shaun turned to Loid, saying, “Loid, something feels off”