The CEO's Empathy Pregnancy Pains

Chapter 177 The Haunting Spirit

Michael and Emily spotted Wayne, and man, he looked way more worn out than when they first met him.

Well, who wouldn't be down in the dumps being stuck in a place like this? He brought it on himself, totally deserved it!

Michael kept a straight face when he saw Wayne, 'cause it just reminded him of all the crap Veda went through.

Emily, though, stayed cool. She was the first to speak up. "You've already confessed, so why'd you call us here?"

Wayne slowly lifted his head, staring at Emily with this creepy smirk that made her skin crawl.

Wayne said, "You're pretty, but being with a blind coward like him is a waste."

Emily was totally caught off guard by that.

"What the hell did you just say?" Michael was fuming, and if it weren't for the glass between them, he would've lunged at Wayne and knocked him out. "Enough, Michael!" Emily quickly stopped him and turned back to Wayne, glaring.

To her, this guy had no reason to kidnap Veda and go after Michael if he didn't have some beef with them. It just didn't add up!

Could there be more to this story?

clear, you kidnapped Veda, so you must've looked into the Smith family, right? If you know how powerful the Smiths are in Emerald City, you should know your days are numbered." "As long as you keep messing with the Smith family, we'll keep coming after you, Wayne. And if you called

ready

glass. "The Smith family has some power in Emerald City, sure, but do you really think you're all-powerful? You'll never know who you've pissed off! Michael,

things getting heated,

Michael

you let me rip into him more? That guy's unbearable. I should've hired the best lawyer in Emerald City to

much pull, Michael? Money isn't everything,

know who really harmed her!" According to Wayne, should Veda know something? But Wayne had already confessed to the kidnapping. Could it be, as Michael originally

more uneasy she felt. As soon as she got home, she headed straight to

Emily walked in. Since the kidnapping, she had become much more composed. She spent most of

ago, she even told Michael she wanted to work at the Smith Corporation, not wanting to waste her days anymore. Emily thought this was a good thing

it would take some time for a suitable one for Veda to open up. To keep Veda from getting bored at home, Emily prepared some building blocks for

calming, with no downsides. Unexpectedly, Veda really enjoyed it and was almost done after just

looked up and smiled. "Emily,

block house she was building. "How is it? I built it exactly according to the

house with joy. "If I could have my own house in the future, that would be great. Not one given

beautiful

something

couldn't care about much. This question had been like

through many dangers, didn't want the real culprit