Chapter 630
“Maybe the news hasn’t got out yet,” Lily smacked her lips and added, “Olivia, I need you to be the
one to spread this news.”
“Spread what…” Oliva hesitated, then asked, “Why do you need me to spread the word? The Lodge fa
mily won’t be releasing this news to the public?”
This should be something the family had to announce to the public, especially when it was about Wilfre
d, an important figure in the country. News about him would surely be published
newspapers, and all the prestigious families in the country would attend his funeral.
in
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtOlivia had nothing to do with the Lodge family. Wasn’t it a bit strange for her to be the one to release th
e news to the public?
“There’s a problem back at home, which is why…
I need your help,” Lily clarified as she heard a knock on the door.
She turned to look, and in came Alexander, followed by Edward behind him. Alexander had planned to t
ell her something but saw that she was talking on the phone, so he refrained. Instead, he turned to Edw
ard and instructed softly, “You can leave now.”
“Yes, Mr. Russell,” Edward replied.
Lily wondered
how Olivia could have heard Edward’s voice through the phone when he was not even loud, to begin wi
th, “Lily, I think…I heard Edward’s voice.”
“Yeah, that’s Edward. He’s also here. Why? Do you have something to say to him?” Lily said while walk
ing toward Edward.
When Edward heard his name mentioned, he turned back to Lily.
“No, no, I don’t have anything important
to say to him,” Olivia quickly denied. However, moments later, she could not help but ask, “Erm… I was
just wondering if his cell phone is still not working.”
“His cell phone?” Lily glanced briefly at Edward and then at her own phone. Then, she smiled. and said
, “There’s someone curious about your phone, whether it is working or not?”
Lily had intentionally raised her volume so that Olivia could hear her over the phone.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmEdward frowned but nodded honestly, “Yes, it’s still not working,” Then, he quickly explained to Alexand
er, “It happened just yesterday. I’m using the backup cell phone now, but I’ll get it fixed as soon as poss
ible.”
Alexander nodded, “You don’t have to explain yourself to me.” In other words, Alexander thought, ‘I was
Lily spoke into the phone, “Did you hear that? His cell phone is still not working properly. Do you have an
Lily intentionally called out Olivia’s full name to tease her. Olivia was flustered and immediately explaine
You’re so mean!”
Then, Olivia hung up.
When Lily was done
teasing Olivia, she immediately handed the phone to Edward, but they heard Olivia hang up before he c
“Erm…” she took her phone back and asked Edward, “What’s your backup number? Could you tell me?