Chapter 27

In the deep slumber, the cellphone suddenly kept buzzing non–stop.

She tiredly opened her eyes, forced herself to wake up and picked up the phone.

“Baby.”

Josef’s voice came from the other side, “You said you had a high fever last night. How are you now?”

Eleanor’s spirits lifted slightly at the sound of his voice.

She found Josef bizarre. He always just wanted to possess her, but now he suddenly cared about her health?

Text messages and phone calls – could it be that he knew she was near death and wanted to let her off the hook?

Eleanor’s mind raced, but she acted nonchalant and replied, “I’m better now.”

“Good to know.”

said perfunctorily, then eagerly asked, “Why did you

Josef wouldn’t care about her health;

supported her aching head with one hand, coldly saying, “I talked to Mr. Laurence. He said he would think about

was to blackmail

but only she knew that it was all

the video, wouldn’t talk to Bernard, and definitely wouldn’t threaten Bernard to

planned all along to use this excuse

got married safely, she’d go find

for Hailey’s peace for the rest of her

10th of next month; when

wedding was on the 9th

originally planned to wait for Hailey to get married and then

time was so

Eleanor gritted her teeth and said, “On the 9th of next month, he’ll give me a definite

“Geez!”

“Give me the video, and I’ll talk to him myself.” ·

anxiety. Fortunately, she reacted

to get the project for you in this way has already made him quite unhappy with you. If you personally show him this video, it will only enrage him

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