Chapter 14

When Cedric took off his suit jacket, he still had his white shirt on. But if she took off her dress, she’d be completely naked.

She looked around at the room of people, and it seemed like everyone was waiting for her to strip. No one was helping her out of this

situation.

Even Josef was staring at her expectantly, wanting her to take off her clothes.

She felt like an animal in a zoo, being gawked at by a bunch of ridiculously rich kids.

If she complied, they might let her go. If she resisted, they wouldn’t let her leave the room easily.

Once Eleanor realized this, she relaxed her clenched fists.

What’s the big deal, dignity doesn’t matter when you’re dead anyway.

She went to unzip the back of her dress, but Cedric suddenly spoke up.

“I screwed up. It’s my fault Ms. Shultz is in this situation. Let me take off my clothes instead.”

Without hesitation, Cedric took off his white shirt, revealing his strong and muscular torso.

so

who in turn avoided her gaze and gratefully said,

waved his

who had been leaning on the couch looking indifferent, coldly chimed in, “You have to play

words implied he wasn’t happy with Cedric taking off his clothes

tonight. He knew full well that Eleanor would be completely naked if she took off her dress. Why would Bernard, who never really cared about women, try

to help Eleanor all the way: “I’ve taken off my clothes for her. Don’t make

opportunity, Josef offered a bottle of wine. “How about Eleanor pours Mr. Laurence a

wanted to see Eleanor undress too. But on second thought, she was his date, introduced as his woman in

her pour you a glass

Eleanor

to meet Bernard’s, who didn’t say yes or no. She

of red wine from the table and walked over to him, bending

the wine into his glass, he suddenly raised his

locked onto her face, and

could hardly breathe. Her hand, gripping the wine

nothing but contempt. There

was with Josef now that he thought she was

being together with him for five years, did that

sudden anger. Standing up straight, she handed

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