Chapter 21

In Northriver, Jonah was furiously scolding his secretary. "I already told you to have PR delete the negative comments. Why is there still so much online hate and gossip about Pearl?" The secretary responded cautiously, "Mr. Lawrence, the more we delete, the more upset the people become. They're saying Ms. Hamilton is guilty and trying to manipulate public opinion behind the scenes." Jonah's fists clenched so tightly that they nearly cracked. "Then, I'll clear it up myself! I'll tell everyone that Pearl and I were legally married!" "Mr. Lawrence, if you do that, I'm afraid it might damage both yours and Ms. Shaw's public image. "So be it…" Jonah rubbed his forehead. He dared not imagine how heartbroken Pearl had to be, watching all the malicious rumors spread online. "Arrange a trip for me to Geona, Nyora, now!" At a time like this, he had to find a way to be by Pearl's side. Before the secretary could respond, his personal assistant burst in through the door, forgetting to eve