Chapter 18

The faint scent from him mingled with the smell of alcohol, quickly stirring her emotions.

Eleanor felt flustered under his piercing gaze as he got closer, so she shuffled towards the car door.

But the space inside the car was tiny, and she soon found herself backed against the door.

Bernard rested his hand on the window, enclosing the petite Eleanor in his arms.

His icy eyes swept over her before settling on the diamond necklace around her neck.

After a while, a scornful chuckle sounded in her ear, “Looks like your new sugar daddy treats you pretty well.”

He rarely smiled, and usually had a cold expression.

But this smile was even more terrifying than his frosty face.

Eleanor wanted to explain, but the words “new sugar daddy” left her unable to say anything.

Since Josef introduced her as his girl, there was no point in explaining.

Bernard noticed her silence and lack of defense, his expression quickly shifted.

He raised his long hand and grazed it from her cheek, brushing back towards her ear.

The instant his fingers touched her skin, Eleanor shivered uncontrollably.

Bernard’s touch, compared to Josef’s, filled her with fear.

it impossible for her to

through her hair, Bernard grabbed the back of her head and

lowered his voice and coldly questioned, “When did your affair with him start? How

as the distance

but she

her gaze to avoid his eyes as he

love bite on her neck and murmured in

hand to cover the spot Josef had

think I’d

astonishingly cold, making

still forced herself to explain, “Whether you believe it or not, I haven’t

“Really?”

smile icy and mocking,

suddenly yanked

arms tightly around herself to protect

clutched Bernard’s shoulders and angrily

happened,

have you gone crazy? Let me

almost digging into his flesh, but he still

over to see Aidyn hadn’t entered the car,

the hell are

his cold face remained

to

looked at his expression, his

she used to be frightened of him, but now, she

“Bernard.”

did not respond, still

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