The Queen They Buried

Chapter 201

Bowen brought lunch to the office, and Aubree did him the Imour of finishing every bite.

He watched her, his gaze openly affectionate, making her cheeks flush. She averted her eyes akwardly “To done with the past. You should go now?

“As a shareholder, inspecting the company isn’t unreasonable, is it Bowen sprawled lazily on the sofa, making it clear he wasn’t leaving

Aubree couldn’t really kick him out. Pursing her lips in feigned annoyance, she said, “Suit yourself. I’ve got work to do

Bowen didn’t disturb her, resting his chin on his hand as he quietly observed her from across the desk. The view is interesting

After a while, when she’d nearly finished her tasks, he finally brought up what Mark had told him,

Aubree’s reaction?

Her fingers paused on the document. “I see.”

Her tone was flat, as if it had nothing to do with her.

Faking an illness? It wouldn’t be surprising. Aubree could easily imagine Alice doing something like that. But she needed proot to confirm it

Ever since learning that Alice might have abandoned her, nothing about the Wilson family could shock her anymore.

If someone told her the Wilsons had committed arson or murder, shed believe it.

In her eyes, Alice faking a mental disorder was just another potential weapon.

Finishing the last file, Aubree looked up, “Want to go for a walk?”

“What?” Bowen was dumbfounded. Aubree had never made the first move with him before.

Bowen couldn’t believe h

his ears. Did I just imagine that?” he wondered.

Aubree smiled. “You told me about this and even found me a therapist. I’ve been feeling much better lately. Consider this my thanks.”

Bowen felt like he was walking on air. So this is what it feels like when perseverance finally pays off

Where to?

took note of everything about Alice. She’d need to

holiday drew near, Rithol City, the bustling

decorations

Ronald gathered the family after dinner for a

did the Rosepely Group matter

connections to have a report issued, claiming the

backlash has mostly died down, but Anthony is a longtime

had erupted and resolved too quickly. It felt

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Chapter 200

it was a minor issue. Otherwise, he wouldn’t have handed it over to Emery as a tr Lopportunity “Fallow

excuse such a mess,”

“Understood,” Entery responded

handling of the matter, Ronald actually smiled. “Wher this, retum to the company. Focus on

to Bryan “I assume you’ve had time to reflect on what’s acceptable

grip tightening around

I’m not getting any younger. Wilson

implication hung heavy in the air, Bryan’s eyes darkened, but he said nothing. Emery only worked for the company out of boredom.

considered himself an heit,

for Carmen and his

but he quickly slipped

took the words to heart. With the success of her livestreaming platform, she’d grown

in Wilson Group, not much,

and Alice’s backing,

gleamed as she tugged Alice’s sleeve. “Mom, can I give Dad my

sweet, her tone

stroked Carmen’s

my dear Carmen prepared for me?” Ronald was in a

feigned shyness. “Dad, have you

It’s the second–largest livestreaming

“Dad,

was genuine. He’d actually considered acquiring MindDrit if he couldn’t take over Playry. It never occurred to him

and nodded shyly. “It wasn’t just me. Daxton and

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