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.

you are aware 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 website on Gøøglᴇ

Loid’s cold scrutiny, Joseph frowned and replied, “I’m not sure what has happened in school. I’ll open an investigation into it. If such

his attitude softening.

the next 10 minutes, the four of them enjoyed

in a relaxed, friendly silence,

Woodley, you’re nearing retirement. What are

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

your grandson? Loid casually inquired.

without a word. Shaun looked up, asking, “Aren’t

Too bad she hasn’t agreed to my offer.” Joseph took a sip of tea and let

shock “The successor

or the significance of Ember

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

said, “I have some

Have a good

Joseph let, Shaun