Chapter 17

Jolene leaned against the window, looking back at the abyss outside.

When she first moved into this office, she had a sense of superiority, as if one person was below ten thousand people.

But now she knew that if she climbed too high and fast, she would fall even worse.

The corners of her mouth cramped when she smiled, “I “། would do whatever Madam Evert said. If you said let me pay for it, I would pay for that even if I sold my heart, liver, spleen, lungs, and kidneys.”

Madam Evert also laughed, “You still couldn’t afford it even if you sold it.”

Jolene’s smile gradually disappeared, and she picked the edge of the window sill with her fingers.

Mrs. Evert changed the subject, “So, how could I have asked you to compensate me? You had been by Bowen’s side and had worked hard in the past few years. Bowen liked you, and I liked you too. Why didn’t I accept you as a goddaughter?”

“No, no, how could I be worthy of it?” Jolene hurriedly declined, “Madam Evert, you spoiled me.”

Madam Evert laughed, “I would have told the old men on the board of directors, forget about it. Who would have dared to talk about it again? However, whether this matter was big or

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to the branch office for a few days to hide from the limelight.”

didn’t want her to be by Bowen’s side.

watch, and she would never have dared to live until dawn.

“I would clean it

scher’s

even if you went to the branch office, and a single cent would not have reduced your

you, Mrs.

with Bowen for so long. How could

I had to tell

give you your dowry when you and Colin were married!” Mrs. Evert hung up

to the hasty hang–up sound from the receiver.

in her heart spread

was still scratching the window sill with her hand, and she quickly retracted it to see that the nails were picked by her and turned upside down.

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with her teeth

greeted the personnel, so the application approval went very smoothly.

from the meeting, Jolene

need to go back and change your clothes.” Bowen had just called

it seemed that it was indispensable to contribute the good wine from his collection

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