Chapter 13

“Take care of your health, though. Since Cornelia became the president’s assistant, no one knew better than Zack and Abigail how much stress she was under.

A lot of times, they would hear her talking in her sleep about work when they woke up in the middle of the night.

hey had advised her multiple times not to work so hard. Their manga studio was doing well, and she didn’t need to work as the CEO’s special assistant. She could still live a comfortable life.

But she didn’t dare to let herself relax. She was afraid that having too much free time would make her overthink and remember those bad experiences from the past…

She could only keep working non–stop and making money. Seeing her bank account balance grow bigger and bigger would make her feel a little more at ease.

Wiping away her tears, Cornelia said, “Ugh, I really can’t drink. It makes me cry”

Zack rubbed her head, “It’s okay to cry, no shame in that.”

Cornelia, “Ugh…”

Zack patted her back, “How much did you drink, anyway?”

Having not eaten much that night, the burning sensation in her stomach made Cornelia feel like throwing up, “Not too much, just had a bit of white wine, red wine, and champagne…”

Zack was so mad he didn’t even want to scold her, “Come on, let’s go home.”

“Okay, let’s go home.” Cornelia agreed, still tipsy but not forgetting the task the president assigned her, “Help me carry those things on the ground to the car.”

“What are these?” Zack helped her into the passenger seat, fastened her seatbelt, and then went to move the stuff.

handle them. I plan to sell them all and give him the money? With the items being worth millions, she couldn’t just

and wanted to curse, “He left you

money, “The workload is a bit much, but

Abigail, “Abby, Nelly’s drunk. Can you make some hangover soup for her when she gets

quickly, “Sure. Keep an eye

at Cornelia in the passenger seat. She was staring blankly ahead, her eyes empty

have taken on extra jobs driving at night to give me a better life. Then he

but she never liked showing her

the days when the three of

and didn’t expose it. He said, “That is the most precious memory of the three of us.

a bit more, let’s go on a road trip together. I heard

money again, Zack thought of some good news, “Nelly, your romance comic has been very well–received, and several film and TV companies want to

lit

mentioned one of the company

Really?” Cornelia excitedly asked

and TV company was very reputable in the industry, with great ratings and box

mouth.

busy and only

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When are we

weekend. If you agree, I’ll have Abby book the tickets, and we’ll fly

two days, and

next day, Cornelia

office, Cornelia felt that everyone’s gazes were a bit strange. She greeted

president’s office were the same, huddling together and whispering. When she appeared, they quieted

confused, she received a message from Yolanda, “Cornelia, go check the company

replied with her phone, not noticing Eden approaching her head–on, nor his malicious actions

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