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.

what she wanted was never money.

at Aidyn and smiled, “I

little puzzled, “Do you think it’s

Eleanor

Aidyn thought she was after the money, not to

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

picked up her purse, took out a bank card and handed it to Aidyn, “This is what he gave me. Please return it

was stunned. Had Ms. Shultz never used Mr. Laurence’s money in these five years?

Aidyn believed her or not, and placed the card

turned around and left Rosewood

A City were

walked down the street in the

shadow on the ground, looking terrible thin.

gritted her teeth, and walked back to her apartment in high

door, the inside was spacious, occupying an entire floor, decorated as luxurious

felt cold and lifeless,

a

was given to her

she wouldn’t

suitcase, opened the wardrobe, and put all her clothes inside.

so she finished packing quickly, picked

her car, she sent Aidyn a text

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