Chapter 28: Crazy

Troy’s expression hardened a hint of mockery in his voice. “You think I have no right to be concerned? You’re not just my wife but also my sister–in–law. Do you ever consider why he wants to take you abroad? Once there, you are on your own, without family, what then?”

Imogen was at a loss for a response.

All she knew was that her anger was reaching its boiling point.

In frustration, she kicked at the blanket.

A sharp sting followed as her injured ankle struck something hard. The intense pain forced a gasp from her, and tears welled up in her eyes.

Troy quickly pulled back the blanket to inspect her ankle. “What happened? Did again?”

Tears streamed down her face as Imogen nodded.

you hurt it

Gently, Troy fetched the medicine, unwrapped the gauze from her foot, and cleaned the wound. He then applied a soothing ointment that significantly alleviated the pain.

Setting the medicine aside, his expression grew stern. “Imogen, I won’t accept your resignation. Don’t bring it up again.”

Defeated and exasperated, Imogen averted her gaze.

Troy took a seat beside the bed, “We’re still married. Don’t invite strangers into our home.”

She challenged him, “Even my friends?”

“Is he truly just a friend?”

Imogen turned away in frustration.

Troy has lost his mind.

“I don’t want to discuss this anymore.”

Her mind was in turmoil.

Later, after dinner, she headed upstairs and noticed a document on her bedroom table. It wasn’t from Sarah’s house, but from the office. Or was it? On closer inspection, it was a thick medical file from Mount West Hospital, with Sarah’s name prominently displayed on the front.

Sarah’s

at

hesitated at the last moment, choosing instead to head to

file that was on

made her way downstairs with

meal, she inquired, “Will you be filing for divorce today?”

ankle. “Are you certain you can manage with your

the stick resting beside the table. “It aids me in walking.”

business trip scheduled today and won’t be able to. We’ll address it once I’m back.”

brow. “A business trip?

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the circumstances,

retorted, “No, thank

that case, wait for me

the surface, they might seem like

next two days recuperating at

Thanks to big data algorithms,

her eye. Controversial photos of Sarah surface, with a headline: [McKesson Employee Elaims: That’s My Boss’s Wife!]

But upon opening the link, she realized there was more to the story.

several clandestine photos of Sarah, taken during a McKesson

shoot.

and clarity of the images, Imogen deduced that someone from the inside was

from the marketing account holder was about Sarah’s peculiar makeup in

elegance to a fierce, almost menacing look. The intentionally plump red lips, with sharp edges, exaggerated a dominant aura, yet ironically made the gap between her upper lip and

as evidence, the marketing account holder confidently predicted that

the internet.

They flocked to

uninformed onlookers and rival fans joined in on the

by these factions and influential marketing accounts, the

appeared on the official blog, with fans

horrendous. It ruins pay sister’s

apply the makeup blindfolded? Have you seen my

wife, and this

artists can’t compare to international talent.]

shouldn’t have returned. This just shows the state of our domestic entertainment industry.] Amid the outcry, fans of both Xena and Sarah

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of McKesson‘ s official blog exploded

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