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.

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

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

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

glanced at the message that Paul

media. It wasn’t because she had no evidence but because her accounts had

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

fingers on the table. He made a call

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Mr. Martin?” Paul

for the past two days. He had mindlessly scratched a lottery ticket the day before and won a thousand dollars. It was the most

time in his life

might have even lost his life if he

emerald charm.

is help!

being oppressed. He also knew about the truth. He’d feel bad if he didn’t

all night, causing him to lose sleep. He was enraged to see the people who didn’t know the truth being led on by the comments staged

Joe’s command. He dared not help

Chapter 58

Come up with a way that can help her fight back. I think that she wants to handle some things herself.”

more times. He had come to

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

wife only by name, he couldn’t allow others to oppress her

it!” Paul

help but probe.

it,” Joe

Besides, Gloria favored Skylar.