Richest Mogul

Chapter 1579

Elsie descended the staircase nearby.

She had noticed them earlier. Feeling restless, she had come out for a walk to clear her mind, only to stumble upon Joe and Skylar together.

The way they interacted in private was far more intimate than she had assumed.

Before, she had convinced herself that their displays of affection were nothing more than an act for cameras or for appearances in front of others. The idea that it might be real had seemed laughable.

Even the last time at the airport, she had told herself it was all for a show. With Paul present and her standing nearby, of course, Joe would act that way.

But just now, no one else was around. No audience, no crowd. Yet, the two of them were as intimate as ever.

Some things simply couldn't be faked. The way Joe instinctively moved closer to Skylar, and the subtle affection in his gestures told the truth.

The realization hit her like a wave, and her vision blurred with tears. For the first time in her life, she felt utterly defeated.

At that moment, her phone rang. The name "Mr. Rowe" flashed on the screen. Her heart tightened as she stared at the name.

hastily wiping her tears, she answered, steadying

up. From what I hear, you've approached Joe privately more than once, and he hasn't shown the slightest interest in you, has he?" Alban's voice was

But it wasn't working.

how beautiful or charming someone was, they turned to air in

she whispered, "He loves his wife. I saw it myself-they're

someone else. You

appear in front

will

novel?

privilege," Alban said.

words made it clear-he had set his sights on Elsie. Elsie's whole body trembled with fear as

family's situation? Even if you refuse me today, you'll end up as someone

was not a man known for kindness or restraint. From his position of power,

to play with were all exceptional beauties. Elsie was no

woman who looked like her was a different story. He could do as he pleased. In

Martin will stay in love with his wife forever. No one