LittleNovelChapter 540 Chapter 540 I'll Assist You Alexa's eyes widened in shock as she instinctively reached out to caress Carol's cheek.
"Why are you touching me?" Carol exclaimed, slapping Alexa's hand away with a look of disgust. "Keep your filthy hands to yourself!" Despite Carol's harsh rejection, Alexa's expression remained one of deep concern.
"What's wrong with your face?" Alexa's voice trembled with anxiety as she quickly pieced things together, her voice growing sharp. "Did someone hit you?" Carol opened her mouth to respond but paused, catching the deep concern in Alexa's gaze-a look reminiscent of those worn by Jeffery and her parents.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtFor a brief moment, Carol was overwhelmed with disgust.
How dare Alexa, merely a servant, assa maternal role towards her? What gave her the right? Angered by these thoughts, Carol's response grew harsher, asking, "Why should you care?" She must keep the secret that Jeffery had struck her.
Struggling to control her feelings, Alexa pleaded, "Someone has hurt you badly. Your face is all swollen. Please, letget sointment for it right away." Carol's face twisted with a flicker of rage as she hissed, "This is all Linsey's fault! I swear she'll pay for this!" Alexa, taken aback, hadn't expected Linsey to be implicated in this affair.
Just as she was about to respond, Carol fixed her gaze on her and swiftly instructed, "You used to shadow Linsey, right? Joinfor the next scheme." Hesitating, Alexa remembered their prior failures in dealing with Linsey, each attempt rebounding disastrously. Yet, confronted with the sight of her daughter's bruised face, Alexa found it impossible to decline. "Okay, I'll assist you. I'll do whatever you need, just to see you smile again." Linsey had been recovering at home, her wounds slowly mending.
She had hoped to reveal her pregnancy to Collin once he returned from his trip.
But Collin had been unexpectedly tied up lately, as if preoccupied with a significant issue.
Reluctant to bother him, Linsey decided to wait for an opportune moment to deliver her news.
0.0% < 12:56 < Chapter 540 I'll Assist You That night, as she awaited Collin's return for dinner, Linsey surfed the Intein the living room.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmOver the past few days, the shares of CR Corporation had surged, attracting a flurry of eager partners.
The dealings alone had surged to a staggering five billion in local currency, aside from the profits aecituing from CR Corporation's ventures in production and investments. Linsey's surprise grew with each article she read.
m Meanwhile, the Lawson Group had faced a series of losses from emerging scandals, which contrasted Starkly the two billion in compensation they had received from CR Corporation. Linsey pondered the results had CR Corporation not severed ties with Lawson Group. Would they now be caught in the fallout? Collin entered quietly, shedding his coat and settling next to Linsey. "What's caught your interest?"
"You're home!" A smile lit up Linsey's face as she responded, "Just m catching up on the latest about CR Corporation and Lawson Group.
They've been all over the news lately." Collin quirked an eyebrow and said, "I was worried you might be bored stuck here, but you seem quite captivated." $Bountiful Free Coins are waiting for you, don't miss out! GO NOW
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