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Revenge of the Hideous Lady Chapter 988
“Josh Batton brings a mysterious man home, and they spent three hours together.”When Xyla Quest saw this news, a somewhat surprised look appeared in her eyes.She knew about Josh Batton’s sexual orientation.After all, he had once expressed his interest in her.Josh liked women, and he definitely didn’t like men.Subconsciously, Xyla felt that this website must have made this up to attract traffic.Xyla instantly tapped on the news and skimmed through it. Right after that, a large paragraph came into sight.“Well-known paparazzo, Will Ceruni, revealed that Josh had brought a mysterious man back to his home three hours ago. Unfortunately, this famous paparazzo only saw the two of them from behind throughout the entire process. This paparazzo claimed that the two were wearing the white shirts and black pants with the same design when they were photographed. He suspects that they might be dressing up as a couple. Apart from this, they even patted each other’s head in front of Josh
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“After enlarging the photo of the mysterious man next to Josh Batton, it looks like this man might be a rich guy. The clothes he’s wearing are all globally limited-edition Versace designs, and his shoes also look like a globally limited-edition design. As for his watch, that’s even more impressive. This is a watch from Bulgari. In fact, there is only a single design of this that’s worth eighty million dollars.”Below the text, there were several enlarged photos of the accessories worn by the mysterious man.Moreover, the marketing account even carefully marked out the brand and cost of each accessory.The comment section of this marketing account was also flooded.“The things this man is wearing are worth the value of several houses.”“This explains why Josh Batton’s status in the entertainment industry has been unshakable. It turns out that he has been supported by this wealthy sugar daddy, isn’t that so?”“This must be a supremely rich tycoon. Based on how he looks from the bac
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“Obviously, she’s just a stand-in wife for a gay couple, but she’s keeping up an act and pretending she’s a happy little princess. Xyla Quest, I’ve got to give it to you.”“Hahaha… I can’t stop laughing for my life. It turns out you’re married to a gay man, aren’t you? Why are you still showing off how happy you are every day?”“Tsk, tsk, tsk… Truly a pitiful woman. What’s the point of being married to Stanley Batton? He doesn’t even like you.”“No matter how good you look, and how great a body you have, none of it matters if you don’t have a good husband who loves you.”“Xyla Quest, I truly feel embarrassed for your parents. Does your family know that you are married to a gay man?”“Stanley Batton, this is considered an extra-marital affair. Xyla Quest, you truly do deserve pity.”Every word Xyla Quest saw was like a sharp needle that poked at her eyes.She wasn’t at all surprised that everyone would send her private messages like these.Many people were like this sometimes.
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Josh Batton nodded. He agreed with Stanley Batton. On top of that, he did not want his scandals to cause any trouble to Xyla Quest. “Alright then. Do you guys want to clarify it? Or do you want my company to make an official statement about it?” Xyla asked. “We’ll do it ourselves. Please hire a few more bodyguards for Josh after we make our relationship public,” Stanley added. “Okay, I will.”With that, Xyla hung up the phone. After Xyla hung up the phone, Stanley locked his phone screen and turned to Josh. “These paparazzi are unbelievable.”In fact, he was not ruffling Josh’s hair just now. There was something on Josh’s hair. He was just helping him to fling it away. Josh touched his head for the same reason too. He could not believe that the paparazzi would make such a ridiculous story out of it. Josh shook his head helplessly as he logged onto his Weibo account. There were many unread messages in the chat box. Josh tapped on the chatbox and found countless
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Seeing Georgie Clementine’s name on the screen, Xyla Quest immediately picked up the call. “President Xyla, you’re so quick! I haven’t even done anything, and you’ve already settled the problem.” Georgie sounded delighted. “It’s just a small matter. I can handle it myself.” Xyla chuckled.“I guess I have to hire more bodyguards to protect Josh Batton from now on.” Georgie smiled. “Yeah. That’s what I plan to do.”“Alright, I’ll talk to you again. I have an incoming call from the reporter now. He’s probably calling to interview Josh.”“Okay, bye.”***After hanging up the phone, Xyla shifted her attention back to her work. She had forgotten about everything that happened on Weibo just now. Her office was quiet and peaceful. Meanwhile, on the contrary, X Entertainment’s main entrance was thronged with countless reporters. Josh Batton and Stanley Batton were brothers. None of them would like to miss this breaking news. The two brothers had also gone viral on the inter
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The man sitting in front of her was too stunning. He was the most handsome man she had ever met in her life. As a woman and a face judger, she simply could not peel her eyes off Stanley Batton’s face!Stanley could tell what the waitress was thinking from her expression. Sadly, he did not even bother to look at her. Though Xyla Quest could also sense the waitress’s fondness for Stanley, she remained as calm as ever. All the girls in the world were in love with Stanley. She was used to it. The pair ordered two signature crab paste risotto, a plate of steamed king crab legs, a huge curry crab, and two cups of orange juice. The waitress was reluctant to leave even after they had done ordering the food. She poured a cup of warm water for each of them before leaving the room unwillingly. After the waitress left, Stanley took a sip of warm water and said, “Oh yeah, make sure you’re free next Monday night.”“Why?” Xyla stared at Stanley and asked smilingly, her chin on her
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Seeing that Jeremy Quest was calling her, Xyla Quest immediately answered the call. “Xyla, come to my house now. I have something to tell you.” Jeremy cut to the chase. “Okay. I’m coming over.” As Xyla spoke, she turned to look at Stanley Batton. “I need to go home now. You have some rest first. I’ll be back soon.” “Do you want me to go with you?” Stanley wrapped his arm around Xyla’s waist and asked dotingly. However, Xyla shook her head. “Nah, it’s okay.”“Alright then. I’ll wait for you upstairs,” Stanley said. After that, Xyla got into her red Maserati and headed straight to the Quest family’s house. Jeremy was sitting alone in front of the coffee table when Xyla pulled open the door. There was no one around him except a glass of warm milk. The living room was cheerless as all the maids were not around.Though Jeremy seemed a little depressed sitting there alone, his presence imparted an air of elegance. Xyla immediately hurried to the living room and sat down nex
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The darkness in the large balcony was dispelled by brightness. An enormous astronomical telescope appeared in front of her. Stanley Batton marched toward the telescope and carefully put Xyla Quest down beside it. He then lowered his head to adjust the telescope. When he found the star he bought for Xyla, he quickly zoomed in and focused on the star. Without further ado, he pulled Xyla to the telescope and pointed at the eyepiece excitedly. “Look. This is your star.”Xyla immediately peeped into the eyepiece. In the very next second, Xyla Star came into her sight. The magnified star, which belonged to her, was shining dazzlingly in the galaxy. Xyla was amazed. Never in her life had she imagined that she would own a star in the vast universe. She could hardly contain her happiness at this moment. Her face lit up with glee. “So? Can you see it?” Stanley asked with a glint of anticipation in his eyes. Xyla nodded delightedly, her soft lips subconsciously curling upward
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Xyla quickly reached for Hannah’s hand. “Is that right? Hannah, you’re amazing…! You’re practically on par with Leon!”Hannah laughed, slightly embarrassed. “Not at all.”“Oh, cut it out. If you hadn’t helped me, how could I have improved so quickly?” Leon chuckled.“I guess I’ve lived up to my promise.” Hannah giggled along.Back then, she had promised Leon that she would become someone deserving of him.She claimed that she would grow with Leon.Without a doubt, she had done it.Now, Hannah had become a successful woman many would often speak of. She earned her rightful seat next to Leon as the CEO of Dragon Group.Stanley also turned to look at Hannah. “Yes, Hannah’s very capable. She’s our family pride.”Hannah laughed. “I was lucky to be accepted by your family.”In fact, Hannah genuinely felt grateful toward the Batton family over the years she had spent with them.They had helped her through all the hardship she encountered when she was poor and down on her luck.Aft
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“Hannah, I’ve taken the first step for you. Are you willing to walk by my side for the rest of our lives?” Leon asked, serious.“Yes, I am…” Hannah answered without missing a beat.“I’ll protect you. From now on, you don’t have to worry about a single thing.” With that, Leon placed both hands on Hannah’s face and kissed her on the lips.The moment their lips touched, everything felt surreal…Hannah could feel pink, light bubbles floating all around her. It felt as if all the flowers in the world were blossoming at once.In Hannah’s dark, depressing life, Leon was her only salvation.He was a ray of hope that led her out of hell, so she could see light once more.Hannah thought she would never have anything to do with Leon after she quit school.Even until now, she still remembered how sorrowful she was on her last day of school.But now… Not only did she get the opportunity to interact with him once more, but they also became a couple.Their driver sighed to himself while
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Over time, Leon’s feelings for Hannah grew deeper, stronger, and more intense.He had grown used to having her with him all the time.Thus, he hoped she would stay by his side for the rest of his life.Upon hearing his words, Hannah’s mind went blank.What did her dream guy just say?Was she dreaming?Hannah quickly pinched her palm at the thought in an attempt to discern between dream and reality.Her palm hurt. That meant this wasn’t a dream. It was real!Hannah felt even more dumbfounded…This meant Leon actually liked her! He was confessing to her, wasn’t he?Did her dream guy actually reciprocate her feelings?Never in her wildest dreams did Hannah imagine she would go through such an experience.Excitement jammed her mind, so much that she was rendered speechless. There were many things she wanted to say, and yet, she couldn’t utter a single word.Her heartbeat increased rapidly, and her entire body began to shake. Sensing her trembling body, Leon tightened his e
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Immediately after, the men in black pulled out guns from their pockets, which they aimed at Raymond’s head.Raymond panicked instantly, going pale.He subconsciously retreated a step back. “Who are you? Don’t you know what you’re doing is illegal?”Leon sneered. “You don’t deserve to know my name. In this city, I am the law.”Leon’s domineering words made him seem even more imposing.At this moment, Hannah felt as if he was a guardian angel sent from Heaven to protect her.Something about him seemed oddly sacred and heavenly.“Mr. Batton, do I shoot him in the head?” One of the men dressed in black asked.“Mr. Batton? Are you Stanley Batton’s son?!” Fear was beginning to spread through Raymond. For one to have Batton as his surname and act this arrogantly in Atlantis, he could be none other than a member of the renowned Batton family.“How dare you address our president by name?!” Another man in black leveled Raymond with a chilling glare.Suffice to say, Raymond was terrif
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Terrible pain ached at every part of Hannah’s body as she collided with the cold, hard ground.The pain was such that all her bones felt close to breaking. Everywhere hurt badly.At that moment, Hannah felt like a fragile doll made of clay that had been forcefully slammed hard against the ground until it broke into small pieces.Her mind went blank from the stinging agony.She braced herself and looked at the cold eyes staring back at her, filled with terror. Stammering, she asked, “Mr. Gray… What is the meaning of this?” “What’s the meaning of this? Ha! Don’t you know what’s good for you? You dumb b*tch… You’re lucky that I set my sights on you!”“How dare you refuse my feelings! Not just that, but you even made up a story to deceive me!”“Even when you saw me, you tried to trick me again!”“Do you think I’m stupid? That I can’t think? Do you honestly think I’d fall for your lies again and again?” Raymond went, his tone steadily rising into a furious roar.He then got on o
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Although the sun had long sunk beneath the horizons and darkness had set in, the lively city wasn’t about to be silent anytime soon. Hannah felt deeply unsettled, so much that she didn’t leave right away.Instead, she waited in front of the bar, filled with hesitance and anxiety.Should she really leave?Would Rihanna truly be able to sort things out?The man was Raymond Gray… Neither Rihanna nor the bar could afford to upset him, lest they face terrible repercussions.Hannah remained standing on the same spot, uncertain. She really didn’t know what to do.Finally, she came to a decision. She took out her phone and tapped open a ride-hailing application on her phone.Yet just as she did that, she instantly closed it. Afterwards, she began pacing back and forth in worried circles, going to and fro aimlessly. Right as she was trapped in her worried musings, a group of people exited the bar. Raymond Gray, dressed in black, sporty attire, led all of them in a flamboyant manner.
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A handsome waiter quickly walked in and looked at Rihanna. “Ms. Jensen, Mr. Gray out there insists that Hannah should get on stage to sing another song. I told him that Hannah would only sing three songs today…”“He lost his temper and claimed he’d destroy our bar if Hannah refuses to sing another song…” The waiter added. He was visibly trembling by the end of the sentence.Hannah figured Mr. Gray was probably the only son of the new mayor of Atlantis there weren’t many people with Gray as their surname in Atlantis. There were even less people who were arrogant like him. He was the only one.Hannah had heard about how terrible this person could be. He was known to be a womanizer too.Due to his powerful background, he looked down on everyone else. He didn’t respect women at all… Moreover, he had a relatively cruel personality. One could almost describe him as being a pervert.There was once when an owner of a bar offended a female internet celebrity he was dating. He directly hired
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Hannah Roland smiled politely at Lina Cohen. “Nice to meet you… Thank you in advance!”“No problem… Do let me know if there’s anything you don’t like about your makeup too,” Lina said.Hannah nodded. “Okay, sure…”“By the way… Do all the signers here get such good treatment? I’m surprised we’re even assigned our own makeup artists,” Hannah asked carefully as she wasn’t aware about things like these..However, Lina smiled without answering Hannah’s question directly. She held Hannah’s hand casually the next second, “Come here. I’ll start doing your makeup now…”Hannah nodded…Lina was a very professional makeup artist. She took an hour to finish Hannah’s makeup.An hour later, Hannah’s appearance transformed completely.Lina permed Hannah’s long, black hair into natural-looking curls.Hannah had intricate peach-colored makeup on her face which made her appear lively and youthful.Once Lina was done with Hannah’s makeup, she happily retrieved a long, white dress from a clothes
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Hannah Roland smiled without saying anything.***Hannah arrived at the bar where she worked at seven o’clock the next evening and walked into Rihanna Jensen’s office.Rihanna was going through paperwork in her office. When she saw Hannah, she immediately stood up and smiled at her. “Hannah, you’re here…”“Here’s the contract…” Rihanna said before pushing a thick stack of paper to the center of the table.Hannah quickly stepped forward and skimmed through the document. She then picked up a pen and signed it…Rihanna smiled upon seeing this. “Okay… I’ll transfer the money into your account tonight… I’ve told our big boss about your situation. He’s fine with my decision to pay your salary in advance. In fact, he even told me I did a good job…”“He said you can sing without worrying about a single thing… If you need any help in the future, do let us know…” Rihanna added.Hannah felt glad when she heard this, and became teary-eyed. “Thank you… Please thank our big boss for me too.
