When the Boss’ Lady Became His Sister-in-law

Chapter 49

Clarence went pale and shot up from his seat. “Rhett?”

Rhett had been sticking his nose into Kristin’s business for a while now, and what was up with that? Is he actually helping Kristin out?

Kristin must have some serious skills to get Rhett to lend her a hand. How low can she stoop to degrade herself like that?

Clarence clenched his fingers tight, with his face as dark as thunder, he stormed out of the

living room.

“Get Vincent on the line. I’m heading to the FitzGerald family!”

On the rickety train to Crescendo Town, Kristin curled up in a corner, munching on a sausage.

She’d snuck on board without a ticket, scared that the Turner family and the FitzGerald family might trace her using her ID. Her stop was coming up soon.

Chances were that she’d have to lay low from now on.

Stepping out of the train station, Kristin nibbled on some sausages while she searched for at payphone to call Garner.

“Garner…”

“Kris, where have you gone…” Garner asked anxiously.

money every month once I start working.” Kristin whispered, pulling out a notebook and

take care of yourself first,” Garner said with a heavy

He’ll need the money for doctor’s visits.”

in check, Kristin spoke again. “Garner… I’ll be alright.”

for a

her hand on her

he’s not a bad guy,” Kristin said, defending Rhett. “But it’s right for us to keep our distance from

today, which only stopped after going to

find him.” Kristin had come to Crescendo Town to meet someone in particular.

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likely candidate: James Bryce of Aurora Tech. He was the only one who came to her rescue after the incident, promising to keep her safe and out of jail, on the condition that she stayed with him.

of yourself out there,” Garner said softly.

jotting down the bank account number. “I’ll

Kristin stared blankly at the unfamiliar city. How could she get

powerhouse on par with the FitzGerald Group, not based in Silvergrove City. but its influence in Crescendo Town wasn’t something just anyone could cling to.

day, James took a fancy to Kristin because

such advances, especially since she had Vincent.

only fueled his competitive spirit.

time, James used all sorts of ways to keep tabs on her, even showing up at

couldn’t take it anymore and lashed out at James, who then

no clue she’d angered someone

prison that Kristin learned about the Bryce family of Aurora Tech, equal titans in the business world to the FitzGerald family,