Revenge of the Hideous Lady by Moonlight

“We’ve met, but she still doesn’t know who I am. It’s difficult to explain certain things to you right now. Just remember that she belongs to me. As for everything else, don’t say too much, and don’t ask too much, got it? Just like how I don’t get involved with your work in the entertainment industry, and haven’t exposed your identity, I hope you can treat me in the same way,” Stanley said each word sternly.

Although Josh did not understand what exactly Stanley was trying to say, he nodded and did not ask any further.

“I’ve got it,” said Josh, nodding again.

“Alright, go and make things clear,” said Stanley as he took out his lighter and played with it. A small flame flickered between his fingers.

“I understand, and I won’t keep thinking about my sister-in-law anymore.”

“Yeah. I hope you can keep your promise,” replied Stanley.

Getting out of the car, Josh took a deep breath before turning around and heading back into the restaurant, waving his hand as he walked. He had no idea how he made his way back to the room where Xyla was waiting for him.

legs felt weak, and somewhere deep in his heart was hurting very badly. After sorting out his emotions for a long while with his

ordered had already been served. All of

she moved seemed skilled and noble. Xyla was a wonderful person, but she would never belong to Josh in this lifetime. Josh tried his best to suppress the emotions

her. “I’ve thought about it.

himself to forget about all his hopes for a

Josh’s sudden change of mind. It felt as if somebody had lifted a heavy rock off her chest. Josh must have said those things earlier in the heat of the moment. Now that he had gone outside to cool off,

a gentle twitch of her brows. “I’m glad you’ve thought it through. Who were those people? Are they bodyguards employed

for my big

There’s no mention of that in your

“Just one.”

in a gangster?”