Chapter 470

Wendy s heart skipped a beat Tonight Stanley was taking Jessica home did that mean the two of them would be spending the night together
Jessica flashed a smug smile at Wendy clearly enjoying the moment I think it s time for us to head out You and Dr Binder can take your time chatting
She turned to Stanley Let s go
StanleygaveWendyalong,quietglance.Hedidn’tsayawordand ledJessicaaway.
Terence watched the couple leave a look of disbelief on his face How could Mr Hawk be so blind How could he choose someone like Jessica
Wendy smiled but said nothing Relationships were complicated Jessica might be foolish but Stanley clearly still loved her She could only say it was true love
Terence spoke up again Boss just imagine when Jessica finds out who you really are when she learns that you re the real boss of No valle al th the head of the largest publicly listed healthcare company in the country I bets he ll be speechless
Wendy could easily picture Jessica s reaction at that moment it would be priceless
Let s leave it for today My true identity needs to stay under wraps for now
“Understood,boss.”
“I’mheadingbacknow.”
“Safetravels.”
Wendy returned to Royale Residences and as fate would have it she ran into Stanley and Jessica once again They had just arrived at the building as well
Jessica had an obvious spring in her step a smug grin on her face Are you spending the night alone
Wendydidn’trespond.
Well I guess you should wish Stanley and me a wonderful night together Jessica continued her words dripping with insinuation
Hertonewasdeliberatelyprovocative,meant tostingWendy,
Wendy wasn t angry at all She smiled an amused glint in her eyes Oh how funny I spent the night in his apartment last night
What?
Jessica’sfaceinstantlywentpale,andshefroze,hermouthslightlyagape.”Y–YouspentthenightwithStanley?”Wendynoddedcasually.”What,didn’thetellyou?Isleptinhisbedlastnight.Ifyou’reuncomfortablewiththat,Isupposeyou shouldn’tsleepinittonight.”
Jessica sanger flared Watch it
Wendy smiled sweetly Oh I almost forgot Of course you wouldn t mind After all you ve always liked picking up the leftovers after me You enjoy using the things I ve already had
Jessica’sfuryblederinaninstant.Werbywasalwaystosharptegund,daysmaging togatherher
Jessica shota glare at Stanley he s being mean tome
confidence,Stanleyturnedhisgazetoward WendyHercleareyesmoetswithanundingendenes,acalmsthatwasbothboldanddefiant
Mr Hawk you should really get regular check ups Sleeping with different women every sight you might candia something she said her tone casual but biting
Stanley slips immediately curled into a displeased line
Jessica s temper flared even more She stormed forward ring her hand to slap Wendy across the face Wendy how dare you insult Stanley You re gonna regret this
But her hand never made contact
Stanley shand shot out gripping her wrist tightly and preventing the slap
Jessica stood frozen staring at Stanley in shock She s humiliating you How can you protect her I need to teach her a lesson
Stanley’seyesweredeep,unreadable.Itwasasifhisthoughtswerecloakedinink,impossibletodecipher.HeheldJessica’swristfirmlyandsaid,”Forgetit,JessicaDon’thurt yourhand.”
A bright smile immediately spread across Jessica s face as she turned to Wendy Did you hear that He s worried I d hurt my hand
Wendy shot Stanley a cool almost dismissive glance before turning her attention to Jessica a mocking smile tugging at her lips
I don t know if he s worried about your hand but Jessica as a worn an you really area failure
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