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.”

sense of unease. Every

family matters, she couldn’t help but think about Nigel.

he really been deceived?

these doubts, Skylar smiled to herself.

must have

issues with the painting, he transferred

the

their prior agreement, Alexander promptly sent Skylar her

saw her bank account balance increase again, which

happy.

day, and she

to

had always taken

herself. She wore

used skincare products.

It was well–maintained, even with just simple baby cream. She had very few wrinkles on

Sadie, who took care of her skin every day, Janine’s skin was even

better.

to the mall across the street. She picked out two

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and bought clothes and shoes according to

measurements.

filling the trunk of her car to the

brim.

day, as she was about to leave, Joe

you like to come with me to see my

she was asking, Skylar knew very well that

that stage

put simply, it wasn’t the right time yet.

Chapter 296

at her, she

and he closed the book in his hand. “I have a video conference in an hour. Maybe next time,” he

nodded with a smile.

“Wait.”

stopped again, feeling a

Joe seem reluctant to let

else?” she

quickly. The height difference caused him to lower

he looked at her, it almost seemed like he was gazing

dropped to her collarbone. “Are you sure

looked down and instantly

been unable to restrain himself again and left hickeys on her skin. Anyone would be able to

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