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.

on her shoes, pushed the door, and walked right out

frowned. He looked at the tub of 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

pitiful look in her beautiful eyes flashed across his mind. The frigid

message that Paul sent to his phone

the Williamses on social media. It wasn’t because she had no evidence but because

so coldly. Despite finding out the truth, she still chose to slight

fingers on the table. He made

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your orders, Mr. Martin?” Paul

since he changed his charm, he felt luckler for the past two days. He had mindlessly scratched a lottery ticket the day before and won a

first time in his life that he received

it wasn’t for Skylar’s remark, he might have even lost

emerald charm.

is help!

also knew about the truth. He’d feel bad if

was enraged to see the

had to wait for Joe’s command. He dared not help Skylar if Joe hadn’t

Chapter 58

help her fight back. I think that she wants to handle some things herself.”

few more times. He had come

was, she was still his wife for the three years

by name, he couldn’t allow others to oppress her so openly.

Paul

but probe. “Have you fallen for Ms.

Joe replied coldly.

Besides, Gloria favored Skylar. Joe could very well be helping her