Secret Wife, Real Billionaire

Chapter 185 Politely declined

There was a knock on the door, and a second later, Luke let himself into the ward.

“I found it, Mr. King! Someone tried to kidnap your mother from the sanatorium, and she got hurt when she struggled from her assailants.”

Kidnapping?

That sanatorium belonged to none other than Paul. Nothing had happened all these years, yet the moment news of Marcelo’s apparent recovery leaked out, someone tried to abduct Jessica.

Was Paul behind this?

Or was it Gary?

Or perhaps… Did the two of them join forces?

Anger flickered in Marcelo’s usually indifferent

eyes.

Beside him, Vivian sighed to herself in relief.

Anna had told her that Marcelo had been behaving strangely in the past few days.

Even today, he hadn’t shown up to the company meeting, and provided no reason for his absence. Vivian thought that he must have had a fight with Renee, and figured that he had skipped work to see her.

At first, Vivian had to rack her brains for a plausible reason to draw Marcelo to her. As luck would have it, an incident occurred involving Jessica.

The way she saw it, God was helping her achieve her goals.

realized that it wasn’t

of

since we last saw each other. Renee is even more beautiful than

reaction to her incessant prattling. When she was finally done, he said, “Well, you’ve

batted her eyes at him, her eyelashes fluttering like butterfly wings. She

didn’t even think twice about palming her face and pushing

him that look, she had either caused a mess or was

Susanna cried out, “Daniel! I

she was making

Bellbanks University is a prestigious university that’s quite challenging to gain

answer to that was,

no.

and nuzzled against his chest,

over 6 feet tall, while Susanna was only around 5’2. She locked her

ever so slightly. He glanced down at the woman embracing

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pace.

of methods, with no regard for how it would make the

going well. I’m sure you’re already aware of the previous setup between Marcelo, Vivian and his brother.” Daniel didn’t want her to get

any of my business. I only want to support Renee any way I can!” Susanna might have known Vivian since childhood, but she never got along

really have to stay with that cold Marcelo. Someone had sent her flowers during class earlier. That meant that she was popular.

end of the day, wouldn’t it be better for her to be in a relationship with a younger man? “Come on, Daniel! Help me, please?

her

family had doted on her, and she knew how to use

Daniel give me a nephew or a niece.” His sister was no better, either, with her usual

resigned sigh, he said, “Fine. I’ll make the

declined. Sarah was waiting for her at their dormitory room. Renee said goodbye to Howard and was about to turn away when a young

man grasped her collar and prevented her from lunging forward. As Renee raised her