Chapter 285 Things Ferment

The named servant did not dare to neglect but walked over with a lighter. At first, there was a spark, then a flash of fire. Jacob stood by and watched Poppy's things burn away, leaving nothing but ashes. "Don't tell anyone about this!" Jacob ordered the servants as soon as the fire was over, then turned and went back upstairs to his room. Lying in bed, Jacob was relieved that there was nothing left of Poppy in the house, not even her used quilt covers and pillows. With his eyes closed, Jacob murmured something as he drifted off to sleep, "Poppy, I'm not afraid of you anymore..." The next day, while Jacob was still drunk, netizens across the country went wild after an anonymous video posted online last night. The video was about Poppy, the vice president of JTP, the country's leading financial company, in her final days of life, which made it to number one on the most-searched list within hours of its release, and caused heated discussion in the press. Poppy's conflict with her h