Chapter 91
An end to the beret.
If this matter is successfully resolved, secure a position for her within the company, Valda.
Cedric.
The next payment?
Morning, Xenia hurried over and was stunned by the size of the luxurious villa. “This is so spacious. Does Mr. Payne own it?”
To Cedric. Have you truly considered what I mentioned during our phone conversation, Waldenstrom?
Cast a condescending glance at Ben, disdain palpable.
“Viré?” Xenia asked, her eyes filled with excitement. She had never imagined this possibility before.
Valda glanced at her, smiling. “Of course. But you should consider it carefully first. It’s not easy. Are you sure you can handle Leroy’s reputation?” Her gaze became intense and scrutinizing.
“Doctor’s visit. What’s so hard about that?”
Xenia nodded gently and replied, “That’s easy. It’s just…”
Once Xenia departed, Valda promptly sent a message to Cedric, informing him that everything was prepared.
Morning, Cedric rushed to the hospital to care for Scarlett. He was puzzled by her sudden doubt about him. After all, everything seemed to be planned. He sat by her bedside, observing her.
A lingering trace of disquiet.
Far away, and Cordelia’s demeanor instantly changed. He instantly asked, “Scarlett, are you awake? Would you like something to…”
A flicker in Scarlett’s eyes. Cedric noticed it immediately, feeling frustrated. It was clear that someone had been manipulating her.
It was only then that Scarlett regained her composure. The sharp pain in her legs brought her back to reality. She simply smiled.
“Thank you for stopping by,” she said, beads of sweat forming on her forehead.
“Scarlett, are you feeling uncomfortable? I’ll call for the doctor.”
He stood up and exited the room. When he encountered Leroy again, he shot the latter a glare.
He grumbled, “Leroy, come with me to see Scarlett. She’s just woken up, and all of you aren’t taking it seriously.”
Leroy stood up calmly. “Scarlett took the steroid injection before this. So, feeling a sting is completely normal. You don’t need to worry about it too much.”
He was increasingly dissatisfied with Leroy. He found the latter extremely arrogant. However, he pushed aside his frustration when he remembered that Xenia…
Meanwhile, Xenia arrived at the hospital. When Cedric spotted her, he was taken aback. After all, a jagged piece of glass embedded in her arm was a shocking sight.
Injury on her…
He hadn’t gauged the full extent of Valda’s methods yet, he couldn’t help but acknowledge Xenia’s ruthless nature. She even dared to inflict such a brutal…