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.

door. She put on her shoes, pushed the door, and walked right out without taking a single glance 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

beautiful eyes flashed across his mind. The frigid air around him became even

the message that Paul sent to his phone

media. It wasn’t because she

way. Following that, Sadie treated her so coldly. Despite finding

tapped his fingers on the table. He made a call to

5

2/2

Paul asked. He sounded a

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

was the first time in his life that

remark, he might have even

emerald charm.

is help!

oppressed. He also knew about the truth. He’d

the people who didn’t know the truth being led on by the comments staged by the Williamses.

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

Chapter 58

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

tapped on the table a few more times. He had come to a

contractual. Whatever it was, she was still his wife for the three years they

wife only by name, he couldn’t allow

it!” Paul

but probe. “Have you fallen for Ms. Sullivan, Mr.

it,” Joe replied

Besides, Gloria favored Skylar. Joe