Chapter 9

Originally, Eleanor planned to leave this world in three months. By then, Josef would only be able to get her ashes.

But now, he shortened the time to three days, which made it hard for her to bear.

Just when she wanted to say something, Josef suddenly loosened his grip.

Having a chance to catch her breath, Eleanor swallowed back what she wanted to say.

Anyway, it’s important to find a way to slip away tonight.

“Darling.”

Josef bent down and kissed her cheek fiercely, “I’ll go back today and come back for you in three days.”

Eleanor covered her kissed cheek, feeling extremely nauseous.

But in front of Josef, she still held back and pretended to agree, nodding her head.

Seeing her being so obedient, Josef finally let her go and walked towards the door.

Just as he reached the door, he suddenly stopped.

“Oh, right.”

He turned around, casting Eleanor a meaningful glance. “Your close friend’s name is Hailey, isn’t it?”

composed expression swiftly shifted to a

evident that he had thoroughly researched her background, causing Eleanor to feel deeply unsettled by the extent of his

countenance, she inquired, “What is

particular reason, just a friendly reminder for you to remain at home and

explicitly mention the threat,

dared to run away, he would

not being able to

clenched fist

said expressionlessly, “Don’t hurt her, I’ll be waiting for

kiss, “You’re so

Disgusting as hell!

the door shut, locked it, and quickly walked into

the faucet, lay in the bathtub, and scrubbed frantically wherever Josef had kissed or

when it turned red and flaky, Eleanor still felt dirty.

washed desperately until the nauseating feeling slowly dissipated, and only then she calmed

run away. If she didn’t figure something out soon, she would

towel, returned to the bedroom, and picked

she gritted her teeth

she fought Josef to death

Hailey was different, she was about to get married.

couldn’t just impulsively drag Hailey into this mess.

thought for a while, then opened her contacts

heart couldn’t

fight against Josef, but he had already abandoned

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