Chapter 148: Clear up the Misunderstanding, and You Two Can Get Back Together
Three Days Later
Genima received a court summmons.
She was the defendant.
There was no way she was hacking down on this. So she handed everything over to Hagan, a top–tier attomey
Hagan glanced at the summons and let out a low chuckle.
“Back iben, all you wanted was a clean divorce, so we kept in quick and painless.“–
“But now that he’s appealing, this actually gives us a chance to get you what’s rightfully yours
He paused for a second before adding, “Like the shares.”
She’d never even thought about that,
When she asked for twenty million, it was just to cover Marcus‘ medical treatment–she’d cured his eyes, so she deserved a consultation fee.
As for Wilson family’s shares or their trust funds? She never asked, never wanted them
“Without you, he would have been able to return to the business world, let alone take Wilson Corp to where it is today. Half of his success is
Japan smiled. “You should fight for it.
Gemina lowered hier gaze, thinking for a moment.
Hagan, Lonly want the divorce.”
“If fighting over shares drags this out. I’d rather walk away with nothing”
Bagan studied her, silent for a brat.
So you really have no attachment to this marriage at all.”
Gemmasighed, “It’s a long story, and trust me, it’s not a happy one. Just make sure I get my divorce. I don’t care about anything else.”
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oua bener deal.”
Hagan’s expression turned serious. “But I still do everything I can in gri you a
That evening, Cassius personally came to pick Gemma up after work, with Noah ragging along.
He even brought her an evening gown.
“You guys are going ton!”
Cassins nodded. “Read family controls some key channels. I need to keep them happy.”
Gemina hesitated
Right now, Raven Corp had publicly announced Cassius‘ departure. The media, business partners—everyone wanted to know the truth.
Some were waiting to see if Cassius could still be “Mr. Cassius” without the Raven name.
Others were wondering if the whole industry was about to get shaken up.
Logically, Cassius should be keeping a low profile, avoiding unnecessary attention
But he glanced at her, his sharp features cold under the dim light..
“If I don’t show up, their late show won’t go on.
Gemina blinked, then quickly caught on. Her expression time serious.
“You think Raven family is planning something tonight?”
“Then why would you walk inte
They could bair them with a sinnke screen instead–why take the rikt
“Besides, youhaven’t fully detoxed yet. You shouldn’t be stressing yourself out.
“But unde Cavna is worried about Gemma‘
Noah pouted, his whole face screaming. Tim not happyť
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“Gemma’s going on a date, an she didn’t bring me,
Where was she supposed to be dating someone?!
Nasli mokled seriously. “Yeah,
that Brian guy. Gemma, are you gonna marry him?”
ticisms was utterly speechless
Someone, please, helpoliert
le want even thinking abent dating, and now she was getting married?
“No way!”
She sighed, explaining patiently. “Brian and 1 are just good friend. Plus, the pills he’s selling The formula is
Nosal wrinkled his nose and turned to Cassats, looking unimpressed.
Thicle Cassions, puishaven’t been working hard enought Gemma’s gotta build her own network now!”
I’m just using this as a way to
Noah sigled again, sounding way to mature for has
н age.
*Then made Cassius las in go. You handle the business, and Gemuna can relax. Meanwhile, Noah and Gemma will go eat cake!”
Gemma flicked his nose. “Are you just langry?”
“A hole” Neals had Isurely eaten hunch, and his stomach was already growling
“Alright, then when we get there, well heat straight to the lounge.”
Gemma finally breathed easy. What a litle gemu – just like that, the conversation had shifted.
What she didn’t know was that her offhand remark tonight would plant a seed of douls in someone’s mind setting off a storm on all sides.
Brissond in the center of the hall, looking effortlessly refined in a silver suit. A limited edition Patek Philippe glimmered on his wrist. The perfect gemdeman
Countless socialines laid their eyes on him,
that he kept checking his watch. As if waiting
For a moment, a flicker of anticipation crossed his face then vanisheıl.
Justrad, it was Raven family’s people.
Sighing, he smoothed his face into a practiced, polite smile and stepped forward to greet them.
Derick pushed a wheelchair forward. The man sitting in it radiated nothing but hostility. His cold, piercing gaze felt like shards of ice.
A presence that kept prople at a distance,
“Derick, Willarn, please, come in.”
Brim deliberately called out their names, making sure everyone around heard. In an instant, the atmosphere shifted—people hurried over, eager to make conjections.
While the crowd swarmed, Gemma and her group stayed under the radar, slipping away to the
Even Marcus, despite unll bring hospitalized, had dragged himself here.
Mabel stood at his side, just like before.
lounge for food
She might have lost her public image, lan she’d once been in the running for Best Actress. The only reason she left the industry was because of
Noi, his vanity was at work.
Cedric traded belandthem, csually dating with his alate.
Everyour was all smiles, exchanging pleasantries.
Until Brian took the stage to officially start the event.
Make | srized (lar moment, alijquing over to Gemma’s side.
Tipur to Max. Meet him in room 718 on the eighth floor later. Tvr already set everything up for you two”
“This is your chance. If you clear up the misunderstanding, you can get back together.”
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