Chapter 2

After Bernard left, his personal assistant Aidyn Reyes walked in with some pills.

He handed them to Eleanor and said respectfully, “Ms. Shultz, sorry for the trouble.”

These were birth control pills. Bernard didn’t love her, so naturally he would not allow her to get pregnant.

Whenever they finished, he would have Aidyn deliver the pills and require Aidyn to watch her swallow them.

Eleanor looked at the white pill and felt her heart ache again.

Whether it was her heart failing or being hurt by Bernard, she found it hard to breathe.

“Ms. Shultz…”

Seeing her unresponsive, Aidyn immediately reminded her, fearing she might refuse to take it.

Eleanor glanced at him, took the pill and swallowed it without even drinking water.

Aidyn’s worried expression faded, and he took out a property title and a check from his briefcase, placing them in front of Eleanor.

“Mr. Laurence’s compensation for you, aside from the property and luxury car, an extra fifty million. Please accept it.”

He’s quite generous.

But what she wanted was never money.

at Aidyn and smiled, “I don’t want any of these.”

a little puzzled, “Do you think it’s

this, Eleanor

thought she was after the money, not to mention

fearing she would pester him for money

up her purse, took out a bank card and handed it to Aidyn, “This is what he gave me. Please return it to him for me and tell

was stunned. Had Ms. Shultz never used Mr. Laurence’s money in these five

Aidyn believed her or not, and placed the card

and left Rosewood

in A City were

walked down the street

shadow on the ground,

in her off–white coat, gritted her teeth, and walked back to her apartment in high

inside was spacious, occupying an entire floor, decorated as luxurious

it felt cold and lifeless, just

sat on the sofa, stared blankly for a while, and

apartment was given to her by Bernard.

her anymore, she wouldn’t want

took out her suitcase, opened the wardrobe, and put

she finished packing quickly,

getting into her car, she sent Aidyn a

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passcode for Jade Bay Mansion is 0826.”

Mr. Laurence’s money, but she didn’t even

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