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.

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

the table. Skylar hadn’t had time to throw it away. If

across his mind. The frigid air around him

the message that Paul sent to

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

Williams family stood in her way. Following that, Sadie treated her so coldly. Despite finding out the truth, she still chose to slight Skylar.

fingers on the table. He made

5

2/2

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

had mindlessly scratched a lottery ticket the day before and

first time in his life that

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

emerald charm.

is help!

about the truth. He’d feel

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

not help Skylar if Joe hadn’t instructed him

Chapter 58

Come up with a way that can help her

few more times. He had come to a decision.

for Skylar, and their marriage was contractual. Whatever it was, she was still his wife for the three

wife only by name, he couldn’t

it!” Paul answered

Paul couldn’t help but probe.

it,” Joe replied

Joe’s thoughts were always mysterious. Besides, Gloria favored Skylar. Joe could