Chapter 59: Relying on him

With a heavy sigh, Anya reluctantly answered the call.   “Stanley,” she said, her voice taut with frustration.   “Anya, listen to me,” Stanley said, his voice not as gentle as she was used to; instead, an unusual cold emitted from every word. “If you leave right now, the image online is over. Your bustling career will be dead before you can close your eyes to rest.”   Anya’s grip on the phone tightened, her jaw clenched in anger. “You, a small president of some unknown game company, dare threaten me? Who gave you this courage?” She shot back, her voice laced with scorn. “You tried to deceive me, and now you expect me to be lenient? I must have been so nice to my schoolmate that he thinks we are friends.”   Stanley’s voice wavered slightly; he seemed almost amused when he spoke. “Just... just check the opinions of the netizens online before you make any decisions,” he urged. “I want to see if you can keep a straight face after bluffing with your ex-husband’s name.” He said and h