The Ex and Her Riches novel (Gwendolyn and Maverick)

Chapter 52 Here to Give You a Gift

It was the dead of night when Natasha was sent to the hospital for treatment.

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The preliminary diagnosis by the doctor revealed that she had two broken ribs, a mild concussion, and

→ plenty of minor wounds. Thankfully, none of her injuries were life-threatening.

As Maverick sat on the bench outside the operating room, thoughts known only to himself swirled

about in his head.

After the incident, he had Noah report it to the Mossey family.

It wasn’t until the sun had risen that Jerome and Madelyn finally arrived at the hospital.

“Oh, my poor daughter! How could something like this have happened?”

Madelyn’s cries echoed throughout the corridor, but strangely enough, her eyes were devoid of tears. In fact, one could even say she looked quite happy with the whole thing.

On the contrary, Jerome walked over to Maverick with a sorrowful expression on his face. Stopping in front of the latter, he offered the young man some comforting words after seeing the dark look in his eyes.

Without replying to Jerome, Maverick said politely. Please have a seat, Mr. and Mrs. Mossey.”

Jerome pressed on, “Mr. Wright, what happened? How did Nat get hurt? Who did this to her?”

It wasn’t so long ago that Inez got into an accident and was left in a vegetative state. And now, Natasha got herself into trouble, too. Is someone targeting the Mossey family? Or is Lady Luck just not on my family’s side?

After remaining silent for a while, Maverick replied, “Noah’s already looking into this.”

Noticing that Maverick wasn’t in the mood to talk, Jerome stopped pressing the issue and went over to sit on a nearby bench.

Just two minutes later, the light shining above the operating room door went out.

The doctor came out and said that Natasha’s operation was very successful. Except for the fact that she would have limited mobility for the time being, there was no major problem, and she was ready to be transferred to a normal VIP ward.

along and came to the ward to visit

body, Natasha painstakingly opened her swollen eyes and began crying the moment she saw

I would have already been dead if it wasn’t for you! Fortunately, you came just in time and stopped those b*stards from violating me. Mave, I really can’t leave you.

hand weakly. Who would have thought that I would end up shooting myself in the foot? All I wanted was to provoke him by sending that text to him, I wanted him to know that Gwendolyn’s nothing but a

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sat beside her and

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to comfort me? Could

Maverick could reply, Jerome shot a look at his daughter. “Nat, stop throwing a tantrum. Or course Mr. Wright still loves you. Now tell me who did this to you.

“I…”

if she

saying she had something to talk to me about, so I hailed a cab to go find her. The next thing I knew, I was knocked out on the way and woke up in that small hut. It was so dark inside that I couldn’t see anything. Someone was hitting and kicking me, saying that it was Gwendolyn’s instruction and that they were

“I was

It was as if the memory was too horrifying for her.

upon

just sit idly by and do nothing, are you? In any case, that woman, Gwendolyn, must have something to do with this. For her to bully Nat like this is

fact that Gwendolyn was protected by Joaquin of the Zipper family. With how little power the Mossey family

response, Maverick pursed his lips and replied with a darkened gaze, “If Tasha really was wronged, I’ll definitely help her, but only on the premise that

speak, the higher the possibility I’ll slip up. With how smart Maverick is, he’ll definitely doubt my story if I mess up even the tiniest of details. All I can do now is to try and talk

thought in mind, she cradled her head and put on a pained expression. “My head hurts! I

Jerome said, “Nat just woke up. I don’t think asking her too many questions is good for her recovery. Why

indifferent as ever,

leave the ward, the door suddenly

were puzzled by

at the door, one on each

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high heels, looking as beautiful as ever with

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since she entered the

woman.

deal with her? I can’t believe she has

she didn’t mind a bit more drama, Madelyn decided to add fuel to the fire by saying,

came at just the right time. Let us