Chapter 297 End of a Dream

Michael sighed. He was already out of options.

“What about the corneal donation?” Elyse suggested. “How did he find out about that case? A lot of people saw that in Quill Town’s hospital. It shouldn’t have been easy to find anything.”

Not even they could figure out how Ellen got her hands on the documents.

“Leo’s powerful. He can find out anything he wants.” Michael was really scared now. He no longer wanted to go against Leo. “We should just turn ourselves in. If he finds out what we’re up to, he’s going to kill us.” That was the best deal on the table at that moment.

“Turn ourselves in? If we do that, we’re going to jail. We’ll lose everything. After we’re released, you’ll be too old to work, and I don’t have any money-making skills. How are we supposed to live, then?”

Michael shivered. That’s not a pretty picture to imagine.

“At this point, we should just go all in. Perhaps we’ll have a chance at survival.”

Michael might be scared of Leo, but Elyse had a point as well.

dragged Ellen with her. “Come with me right now and settle this matter.

looked like a courier rather than a celebrity. Even though she was no longer an A-lister, her past with Leo made her the topic of many news outlets’ articles. Moreover, after that contract scandal, she didn’t want anyone to

devoid of any emotion. She didn’t bother to be gentle at all, but when she noticed the crowd staring

Ellen whispered. Elyse raised her hand. Thinking that she wanted to hit her, Ellen curled

loved that Ellen was afraid of her. “Good. Make him

him forever.” The mention of Leo made Ellen perk up, and her

on the biggest smile she had. “Hi. I need to see Mr. Alston. It’s urgent. Take this to him, and he’ll understand what I’m

told her it was important,

he is willing to go through the file, then we can make a comeback.

meeting, and he was looking as inscrutable and solemn

“Mr. Alston, the Tax Bureau has contacted Elyse, demanding that she work

he gather evidence of Elyse’s crime in silence, but now he’s going to sue her for fraud. She’s going to lose both money and reputation. “Oh, one more thing. Elyse sent

frowned. He picked the file up and held it tightly

minutes had gone by since the file was taken upstairs. It was long, but Elyse was still in a fine mood. I know Leo. He’s a fair gentleman. No matter how much he hates me, he’s still going to repay Ellen’s favor. The file she presented was the proof that Ellen was the corneal donor, or so the file said. She was sure no one could see through it. Fortunately, Ellen was almost blind in one eye, so Leo must have fallen for the lie. I can keep my

her thoughts, she saw Leo walking

as stars. She couldn’t even

perfect. He expresses his love in ways you only see in your wildest dreams. She reminisced about the times they used to date, but she knew

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