Wait, She’s a Billionaire by Ms. Shadow

Chapter 1090

Corey did not care about future prospects and power,

All he wanted was to be a hermit at home, seeking redemption day after day, hoping that Sheena would forgive and stop hating him.

With the topic abruptly ending, neither spoke further as they entered the living room and sat on the sofa.

Barbara went to brew tea, leaving Sheena, Corey, and Anne alone.

Anne, with her curious gaze fixed on Corey, asked, “Mr. Corey, I heard you used to be the top pilot in Froania, and you had connections on both sides of the law. You were an impressive figure, but your voice sounded different from what I heard in the airport promotional video. What happened?”

Corey kept his gaze down, remaining silent.

Sheena naturally stepped in to explain, “As the head of the Lawson family, I punished him for some mistakes he made before. I made him kneel in the altar room, receiving twenty lashes every day and

reciting scriptures all night.”

Corey slightly furrowed his brow, glancing at Sheena’s expression.

Although he did not understand why she would take responsibility for the punishments he voluntarily endured before, he knew Sheena well enough to know that she must have her reasons.

he chose to remain silent, with no intention of

Anne was stunned.

tacitly acknowledge the situation. Then, she looked at

was all very

make to receive such a punishment? Aren’t you siblings? Why would you punish him so

about to respond, when Barbara arrived

on the table and pouring a

diverted the conversation, picking up her cup and warmly inviting

tea. I think it suits you best. Please, have some

the cup of tea from the

this tea smells amazing, and it’s so refreshing, not at all

with a smile. “I’m glad you like

room fell into a brief silence for two minutes before Anne redirected

Corey.

shape because of kneeling? And his voice became hoarse from reading scriptures?”

understanding why she would share family matters with an outsider, but

nodded in agreement.