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.

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

was a little puzzled, “Do you think

this, Eleanor felt

thought she was after the money, not

such a high severance payment, probably fearing she would pester him for money

it to Aidyn, “This is what he gave me. Please return it to him for me and

used

her or not, and

and left Rosewood Manor.

A City were a bit

down the street in the villa area.

figure cast a shadow on the ground, looking terrible thin.

her off–white coat, gritted her teeth, and walked back

was spacious, occupying an entire

felt cold and lifeless, just like Bernard’s

sat on the sofa, stared blankly for a while, and then began to pack her things.

to her

want her anymore, she

took out her suitcase, opened the wardrobe, and

so she finished packing quickly, picked up her suitcase and left the

getting into her car, she sent Aidyn a text

ཧ བ ས འཚ

the passcode for Jade Bay

never used Mr. Laurence’s money, but she didn’t even want the apartment he

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