Revenge of the Hideous Lady by Moonlight

Chapter 54

Xyla’s heart wrenched painfully, her eyes filled with disbelief.

Back then, Georgie’s little brother had studied at Country Y with them. Although they went to different schools, they would spend their weekends together. He was a cheerful and sensible child. Xyla had always thought of him as her own little brother. A few days earlier, he had even sent her a message through WeChat, reminding her to take care of her health.

How could such a bright existence be gone, just like that?

Tears instantly started to fall from Xyla’s eyes. “Okay, I’ll give you a month off. Where are you? I’ll come to you.”

“There are many things at the company that need your attention, so you don’t have to come. I will burn a few more joss sticks for my brother on your behalf.” As she spoke, Georgie’s voice eventually dissolved into whimpers.

“Where exactly are you?” asked Xyla again.

“President Xyla, now’s not the time for you to be capricious. Listen to me… Okay?”

“Enough with the nonsense. Tell me where you are.”

“I’m at home.”

up, packed some luggage, and hastily left the

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Sunlight City, the latter’s hometown.

kept Georgie company the whole time. On the last night of the funeral, Xyla accompanied Georgie on a

that quick breather, they two girls returned to Georgie’s room with heavy hearts. Once inside, Georgie

grabbed her hand, asking, “What

so long after all. Forget one month, even a week won’t do. You have to take care of

Georgie peeled Xyla’s hand away as she continued

a surge of warmth in her heart. She gently held Georgie in her arms and said, “Uncle and Aunty’s emotions have yet to calm down, so how can you leave? Stay and keep them

fragile child. “My elder brother and sister-in-law will be here to comfort

listen

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