Richest Mogul

Chapter 295

There were messages from others but none from Skylar.

*She was so sweet in bed but became cold and heartless as soon as she got out of it.

Joe pursed his lips and stood up, walking over to the window. The sight overlooked the bustling streets of Jipsburg City and the hustle and bustle of traffic below.

Suddenly, he felt an inexplicable sense of irritation and took out a cigarette.

Amidst the swirl of smoke, a message popped up on his phone. With the cigarette between his fingers, he clicked open WhatsApp:–

It was from Skylar.

“Grandma said dinner will be delivered to us tonight. Will you come back to eat?”

Joe didn’t notice his lips curling up slightly. He simply replied, “Yes.”

On Friday, Skylar completed the restoration of Frank’s painting.

When Frank saw the restored antique painting in his hands, tears welled up in his eyes. “Skye’s restoration skills are amazing! She has completely restored it in such a

short time.”

Alexander, standing nearby, was equally astonished. He knew better than anyone how damaged the painting had been originally. Thus, he was even more impressed by Skylar’s skill.

She truly lived up to being Viola’s apprentice. Alexander couldn’t help but wonder if one day Skylar might surpass even Viola.

“In fact, her restoration skills are already better than mine,” Alexander thought with a bit of dismay. When he/saw the painting, he had little confidence it could be restored so well under his hands.

“Skylar’s technique is indeed outstanding. It’s probably difficult to find another

person like her in Jipsburg,” Alexander complimented.

Frank nodded repeatedly. “Yes, you’re right. It’s really hard to find another one like

her. Oh, right. Skye, I’ve investigated the matter we discussed last time.

“It turns out someone intentionally got Nigel to buy that traditional dress, and it was

indeed meant to harm Grace. We’ve handled the matter, and Grace is recovering well.

Upon hearing that everything had been resolved, Skylar smiled. “That’s good to hear.

Grace will recover soon.”

she couldn’t shake a lingering sense of unease.

she couldn’t help but think about

he really

entertaining these doubts, Skylar smiled to herself. Since Frank

been investigated, it must have been

that there were no issues with the painting, he

the

Alexander promptly sent

saw her bank account balance increase again, which made her

happy.

and she was planning to head

stop by after work to buy some clothes for Janine.

beautiful. However, she had always taken care of Skylar and the

herself. She wore the same clothes for years and

skincare products.

fair. It was well–maintained, even with just simple

of her skin every day, Janine’s

better.

went to the mall across the street. She picked

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products and bought clothes and shoes according to

measurements.

that, she bought some additional items, filling the trunk of her car to the

brim.

next day, as she was about

she smiled and asked him cheerfully, “Would you like to come with me to see my family? My mom’s cooking is really

knew very well that Joe wouldn’t tag along with her.

at that stage yet.

simply, it wasn’t the

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noticed Joe looking at her, she asked him out

book in his hand. “I have a video

a smile. “Okay, I’m leaving then.”

“Wait.”

again, feeling a

Joe seem reluctant to let her go? It

she

distance quickly.

way he looked at her, it almost seemed like he was gazing at her affectionately.

dropped to her collarbone. “Are you sure you want to visit your family with that?”

Skylar looked down and instantly

night, Joe had been unable to restrain himself again and left hickeys on her

up