Their Villain, The Mogul's Beloved

Chapter 17

Natasha had already scrolled through her call log.

Seeing who had called, she wasn’t the least bit surprised.

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Clearly, her mom hadn’t had enough of their morning argument, and now everyone in the family had taken turns blowing up her phone. Even Matthew Hill, Olivia’s simp, had jumped in. News of her beating Olivia into the ER must’ve spread fast.

Just glancing at the list, she could already guess what those calls were about.

If Alexei worked for her, that shit would totally qualify for workers‘ comp.

But he was a capitalist.

“So, did you scold them back for me?

“If none of them got scolded back, how am I supposed to vent? And how can I reward you?” Natasha spread her hands, playing dumb shamelessly.

Alexei seemed thoughtful. “So, if I were to scold them back, you’ll repay me?”

“Duh,” Natasha answered offhandedly.

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Shawn hung up, squinting at his phone in bewilderment.

After

task.

years as a personal assistant, he’d never received such a ridiculous–no, downright childish-

‘Seriously, childish.

‘What kind of CEO, when pissed at someone, just hires a bunch of professional scolders to call and

curse them out?

‘Based on past experience, anyone who crossed Mr. Turner would at least end up with broken limbs or bleeding–if not worse, like their whole family going bankrupt and getting abandoned by everyone. Shawn couldn’t wrap his head around it.

This soft, almost playful approach was downright eerie.

But orders were orders. He immediately rounded up a few smooth–talking scolding pros and had them take turns cursing out everyone on Alexei’s list.

Duration? As Alexei gave no specific timeframe, Shawn decided to start with a 72–hour roasting session first.

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property mess in Scrushire, the Clark couple at a last–minute dinner party, and Matthew drinking at a bar all had their

a silver- spoon type who probably had

dishes in front of her–including

had to admit defeat.

he recover like a freak, but even household chores

feeling of cooking and eating together at home was something she hadn’t experienced in a

dinner, Natasha automatically cleaned up. Once she washed her hands, she saw Alexei sitting on the couch, beckoning her over like she was a

dragged her

doesn’t try

time they’d cleared the dishes, he’d cherry–picked the hottest call recordings–real fire–breathing performances

with Natasha on the

voice blasted through the speaker after getting absolutely roasted,

high life. No one had ever dared

back. “Blind, incompetent, ungrateful, disgraceful…” The insults came rapid–fire, no repeats, absolutely

work. Turning off the phone? Nope.

had a hacker on standby, covering all

was so loud that others at the party caught

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humiliated,

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dropped some rare curses

there was the hospital. Olivia got hit with a barrage of insults-“homewrecker, fake heiress, shameless gold–digger, two–sided bitch,

recording even captured Noel and Lucas frantically hitting the emergency call

for Matthew, he lasted less than two minutes before losing it. A half–hour screaming match later, he got so mad at losing the verbal brawl that he smashed the custom

ended with the professional roaster’s eager assurance. “Don’t worry, boss. Unless they go off–grid for the next few days, we’ll haunt them like

about dedication. Not only did they do their homework, but they billed by the

creative array of

‘Lesson learned.

clowns cracked after just one hour of heat? Man, the coming days are

seriously impressed after hearing the recorded

yelled at like that made

the results of his work, Shawn secretly plotted whether to arrange a premium insult package for those old geezers in

attacks, but

she watched Alexei calmly close the recording. She’d just tossed

had to admit the effect was next level,

be happy getting randomly screamed