“You… Why are you here?” Xyla Quest asked in a panicked tone while she turned the engine on.

Stanley Batton was slightly surprised to see her here so coincidentally.

“Stop talking! Drive!” He said in a demanding tone.

As he spoke, he stepped on the accelerator with his foot Within a second, the sports car dashed forward. Xyla immediately grabbed the steering wheel before kicking his foot away to step on the accelerator herself.

“Go to the nearest hospital,” he commanded.

Xyla nodded before floorng on the accelerator.

***

Once they arrived at the hospital, Xyla Quest was shocked to find that the man had three gunshot wounds on his body, with two on his chest and one on his abdomen.

After staying with him while the doctors tended to his wound, she pushed him into his ward.

Despite being covered in blood, his good looks and charm could not be hidden.

Carefully, Xyla helped him to get into bed. “Get your family to come and look after you. I have something else to do, and I have to leave now.”

“Thank you,” Stanley Batton said coldly.

“You’re welcome… You have good looks. Why don’t you do something else instead of being a gangster?

“Isn’t it much more comfortable to earn money by becoming a celebrity than to fight in the streets?” Xyla let the words slip out of her mouth, albeit in a gentle manner.

The man raised his brows slightly before coolly scanning her up and down.

‘What gangster is she on about?’

Did she think of him as that kind of person? What a joke.

“How much can a celebrity earn?” He asked calmly.

“If you’re popular, you can earn a lot…”

“Do you know how much I can make in a day?”

to deaf ears. Therefore, she decided to stop talking and instead, picked up

a gangster? How could it possibly be a better earning than a celebrity’s? Was

“Wait a second…”

turned around. “What

to retrieve a cheque stained with blood from his pocket. He then folded it into the shape

you.

into a paper plane that it

payment for you to keep what happened that night a secret.” Xyla

to look at the man. “Remember what the doctor said. Don’t get your wounds

like a pool

your name?”

answering him, Xyla chuckled

they were only strangers to each other, there was no reason to tell

had disappeared from his sight, the man mumbled to himself, “What an

“Send someone over to the municipal hospital. Also, find out more information about the woman who

Master, are you

I look

are you

do I look

Why would you

“…”

***

eight o’clock, news of Josh Batton being signed onto X Entertainment became the most popular topic on the

soon, a famous social media website crashed due to crowded its visitor. Its technicians hurriedly worked to recover its

was a cycle

up by messages Georgie

rubbed her eyes and stretched her arms before opening WeChat only to find that Georgie

“Good news, President Xyla.”

would join us, our stock price has increased

price has increased by

as Xyla had expected. Smiling calmly, Xyla typed a

a welcoming dinner party for

“Yes…” Xyla responded.

definitely

followed up with a call right

The Sullivan family offered money to remove the search results. However, it was completely out of their control. Angry internet users would

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