Chapter 10

Once she’d gotten everything ready, Josef sent his assistant Wyatt to pick her up.

Eleanor grabbed her bag and got into a Maybach.

She thought Wyatt would take her straight to Josef’s house, but to her surprise, he took her to a mall.

Several stylists and makeup artists surrounded her, putting her long wavy hair into an updo and applying a delicate makeup look.

She tried on a very expensive evening gown that seemed tailor–made for her, looking perfect without any flaws.

A diamond necklace worth tens of millions added to her elegance.

Looking at her gorgeous reflection in the mirror, she felt unfamiliar, like she was Sophie, not herself.

If Bernard saw her like this, he might think she was deliberately imitating Sophie.

She laughed mockingly, a bitter smile on her lips.

After the makeover, Wyatt quickly took her to the Midnight Bar.

biggest spending spot in A City,

with no surveillance cameras or chances to

possibly wanting to rape

violated made her heart race like an elevator speeding

her bag tightly and following Wyatt out to the box entrance.

card, Wyatt opened the luxurious automatic door.

opened, dim and ambiguous light flowed out, along with soothing music

Josef would prefer a bar–like atmosphere, but the decor here was high–end and classy. Even

taking it all in, a strong hand suddenly wrapped

pulled her into his embrace, kissing her cheek, “Baby, you look so beautiful

tried to dodge his touch but accidentally saw a man sitting

a white shirt, the collar slightly open, revealing a fascinating

g firm

arms and long,

the glass gleamed like blood under the dim light, just like the sinister scarlet in the eyes that stared at

expected Bernard to be here, too–quite a

thought Bernard and Josef weren’t

Laurence Group, after all, controlled the whole A Country’s economic lifeline… while the Caporal Group was merely A City’s bigwig.

unexpected that these two vastly different people

that day; she would have been not only embarrassed but rejected.

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