was afraid of his wife and he

gine Mr. Qi apolog

n when he made a mistake, Zed would rather fix t

he lifted Jean in his arms. Then h

op Zed from leaving but Eva interrupte

enough for me?" Eva was fu

a covered Sue's mouth with her hand. She raised an eyebrow as a warni

ent attitude. He pulled his tie loose and grabbed a b

hed Zed. He seemed to be lost in his thou

the night's events. She nibbled on her nails as she wondered about Zed and Eva. She raised an eyebrow whe

e! Is he goin

had been clutching the curtains so tightly that her nails had almost ripped through the fabric. After the evening they

wasn't alone, Jean sucked in a deep breath and waited for Zed to say something. When only silence ensued, Jea

o offensive as it was mixed with the aftershave he was wearing. When she looked a

sked anyway, "Mr. Qi, are you satisfied with my performance

palm landed on Jean's mouth and she found

s though in

u doing...... No, yo

..

ext d

t floated lazily in the sky. It was noon when Jean woke

huge bold letters. Although Jean should have been thrilled at having

bathroom. Once in front of the mirror, she studied her reflection.

o get dressed. In preparation for her visit to the Wen house, she wra

dn't stop referring to her as "My good girl" and praised Jean's eff

ired the contract as per her father's wishes. Their divorce procedure would be held today as we

n questioned. It seemed that he didn't want

ft. That wasn't surprising to Jean as there had never been much communication between the two. But somehow, Jean was expecting to be able to talk to Zed. She was even more determined to end this

or me at City Hall, so hurry up. I'm afraid if he

er explanation, Mr. Wen got

ty Hall after she got the Residence Booklet. As the

u at Ci

ad been delivered and the Booklet was in her possession. Now, all she needed was for Zed to show up and liberate her from this sham of a marriage. But Zed never showed and his phone had bee

lmed Jean. Everywhere she went, she saw traces of Zed's actions from the previous night. She couldn't

he contract had been acquired, there was no need for this show to go on. Facing the arrogan

't show. Her anger settled with time a

erous thoughts ran through his mind. It was a while before he sighed and opened the car door. A few minutes late

she asked. She had woken when she heard Zed entering the house

eticent that he gave Jea

done." Jean rubbed her eyes to drive away the sleep. She

trode to the bedroom. He gently placed her on the bed and covered her with the soft quilt. T

her arms, he frowned before gently pryin

at she had it on her when Zed brought her to the bedroom. Anxious, Jean searched the whole villa but she couldn't find

eps from the night before. Her face paled when she realized she had absolutely no memory

ned that she had lost the B

an had mocked Zed for being paranoid when she had first learned that he h

ouring through last night's surveillance video. Jean was disapp

ternative, Jean

he password to

you ne

I thought I'd check surveillance vid

emember th

? Are you kidding me? Wait. Did you hide my Residence Booklet? !" Jean was so ang

voice was calm

id you hide my Residence Bookl

hy this man would

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