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

Bernard grabbed the back of

voice and coldly questioned, “When did your affair

breath rushed in as the distance closed between

heart raced uncontrollably, but she couldn’t

gaze to avoid his

and

deathly pale and hurriedly raised her hand to cover the spot Josef had kissed behind

think I’d

was astonishingly cold, making

Eleanor still forced herself to explain, “Whether you believe it or not,

“Really?”

icy and mocking,

suddenly yanked her

tightly around herself to protect her

wanted, she clutched Bernard’s shoulders and angrily cursed him as a ba

acted like nothing happened, his long

have you gone crazy? Let me

tightened her grip on his shoulders, her nails almost digging

she gritted her teeth and glanced over to see Aidyn hadn’t entered the car, giving her a

hell are

was furious, but his cold face remained

wanted to verify

his eyebrows drawn together

this when angry; she used to be frightened of him,

“Bernard.”

called him, but the man did

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