Richest Mogul

Chapter 57

Skylar hung up right away.

Her heart had been crushed a long time ago. Because of what Steven said, she thought they were perhaps not as hopeless as she thought.

In the end, she expected too much.

When Joe went downstairs, he heard Skylar’s phone ring. He also overheard the things she said,

She didn’t shed a tear after the call ended. Even so, she looked like an injured puppy tending to her wounds pitifully.

The look in Joe’s eyes deepened. He felt something tugging at his heartstrings.

There was a time in the past when he also had to lick his wounds alone.

The sound of someone coming downstairs startled Skylar. She looked up at Joe. He was taken aback to see that her eyes were still filled with hatred and pain.

Skylar realized that she had lost

her composure. She lowered her eyes immediatel

Joe strode toward her. He could feel that she was in low spirits. “The tea you gave me last night was very effective,” he said.

About an hour after finishing the tea, his anxious heart quietened down. Before he realized it, he had fallen asleep

In a slight panic, Skylar nodded. “Good to hear that it was effective. I can make more for you. I have something else I need to do. I’ll be taking my leave.”

She didn’t want anyone to see the panicked and helpless side of her.

and ran to the door. She put on her shoes, pushed the door,

yogurt on the table. Skylar hadn’t had time to throw it away. If she was truly fine, she would make herself a nutritious breakfast in the

his mind. The frigid air around him became even more intense.

that Paul sent to his phone

because she had no

in her way. Following that, Sadie treated her so coldly. Despite finding out the truth, she

his fingers on the table. He made a call

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orders, Mr. Martin?” Paul asked. He sounded a little

charm, he felt luckler for the past two days. He had mindlessly scratched a lottery ticket

the first time in his life that he received such a windfall.

Skylar’s remark, he might have even lost his life if he had continued wearing that

emerald charm.

is help!

the truth. He’d feel

conscience nagged at him all night, causing him to lose sleep. He was enraged to see the people

for Joe’s command. He dared not help

Chapter 58

it in Martin Group’s name. Come up with a way that can help her fight back. I think that she wants

the table a few more

and their marriage was contractual. Whatever it was, she was still his wife for the three years they were to stay married,

was his wife only by name, he couldn’t allow

Paul answered

couldn’t help but probe. “Have you fallen for Ms. Sullivan,

overthinking it,” Joe replied

mysterious. Besides, Gloria favored