Chapter 554 Bothered by Their Relationship Going Public

Josie stiffened slightly, understanding what he was referring to. T’m fine,” she responded firmly.

Arnold felt a pang of guilt for involving her in the scandal. “The hat, it’s mine,” he explained.

Unsurprised by the revelation, she replied, “I know. I was an easy target for Summer.”

She raised her gaze to meet his. “Did you really go to see Claudia? What did she say?”

Arnold sneered, “What else could she say? She didn’t believe me initially, but she agreed to look in the basement after I persuaded her. I bet she couldn’t believe her son could be capable of such a monstrous

act.”

“Monstrous…” Josie’s gaze grew distant. “Isn’t there a monster behind every rich person?”

She recalled a story Laura had once shared about an influential tycoon in Wavery who, despite his poor health, took pleasure in tormenting others through the misuse of his wealth and power. During a business trip abroad, his secretary arranged for a woman who showed a keen interest in him. He paid her two million for five days. Despite the woman’s experience, she could only endure two days before being carried out on a stretcher and spending a month in the hospital.

have bad habits or weird quirks, but there was a limit to the things they could do. People who were both rich and powerful were, however, exempt from those same limits. With no one

with conviction. “I’ve always thought you

person.”

looked her straight in the eye and raised an

are you that kind of

and suave demeanor, she knew that he was capable of going

can try it yourself if you’re so eager

by Arnold’s dismissive words. She turned her attention away from him and

changed the subject, “Have the recent projects undertaken by the

Arnold smiled playfully. “If I reveal the classified information to you, Dexter Russell’s wife, wouldn’t

was a hint of sarcasm in his words, and Josie immediately sensed that he was still

their expressions held a playful demeanor. Their gazes, though distant, contained an uncanny

a surge of violent rage welled up

by Their Relationship Going

voice rang out,

their attention and saw Claudia holding

voice, both Arnold and Josie turned towards

instinctively stepped back, not knowing how to act in front of

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