Female Novel
Chapter 881
Chapter: 881“Why? Barlow, what's your objective? Why can’t | fall in Love?”
Barlow elucidated, “You're an agent. Your actions reflect on your employees and you should remain focused on your work. We’rebusiness partners. It’s your job to generate revenue for me.”
After delivering his order, Barlow seemed satisfied, a faint smile tugging at the corners of his lips as he turned to leave.Watching his retreating form, Karina felt a surge of mixed emotions.
“Barlow, what exactly is your game? Why do you oscillate between distancing yourself and drawing near? You don’t love me, doyou? But what are you doing now? Yet, why does it feel like you’re staging an act of sincere affection by prohibiting me fromfalling in Love?”
Barlow paused without turning around. “Karina, as I’ve already explained, my only intent is to keep your focus on generatingrevenue for me. Don’t look for hidden meanings where there are none.”
Karina's voice wavered. “Is that all?”
“Certainly!”
His response was so resolute that Karina had to quell the tears welling up in her eyes, resorting to a self-deprecating smile.She had long accepted his callous nature, but she questioned why she had continued to hope for something more.
In Rosalynn’s apartment Having tidied up and changed, Rosalynn and Maggie went about their individual routines.
Maggie delved into the study materials Karl had given her for the postgraduate entrance exams in the living room, whileRosalynn retreated to her study to sketch.novelbin
The serene silence was broken when their phones buzzed simultaneously.Undoubtedly, this signaled significant news.
Engrossed in her sketch, Rosalynn curiously glanced at her phone to find every social platform buzzing with the same heatedtopic.
She grabbed her phone and skimmed through the news, her expression shifting dramatically.
“Unbelievable! A famous actress, Miss Moran, is suspected of murdering a well-known director and has been taken into policecustody. She’s also implicated in an assault on renowned star, Miss Hilton, who’s been rushed to the hospital.”
The news item was supplemented by several photographs, capturing the moment the star was escorted by the police.Though the actress’s face was blurred, Rosalynn instantly recognized Valeria.
Valeria was in trouble!
She was embroiled in a murder accusation.
“Rosalynn, have you seen the news?” Maggie, also privy to the news, pushed open the door.