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.”

Xyla immediately hung up, packed some luggage, and hastily left the

***

the afternoon, Xyla and Georgie arrived at Sunlight City, the latter’s hometown. It was a small town

lasted for three days, and Xyla kept Georgie company the whole time. On the last night of the funeral, Xyla accompanied Georgie on a walk around the

they two girls returned to Georgie’s room with heavy hearts. Once inside, Georgie opened her luggage and started moving the clothes from her closet into

and grabbed her hand, asking, “What are

tomorrow. After thinking about it, I can’t leave you to handle the company on your own for so long after all. Forget one month, even a week won’t do. You have

hand away as

and said, “Uncle and Aunty’s emotions have yet to calm down, so how

arms like a fragile child. “My elder

can you listen to me for

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