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.”

“Why did you call me? Did that thing work

wouldn’t care about her health; this was his true

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

used that day to escape was to blackmail Bernard with a video to get the project

that it was all

have the video, wouldn’t talk to Bernard, and definitely wouldn’t threaten Bernard to get the project.

had planned all along to use this excuse to

got married safely, she’d go find Josef

Hailey’s peace for

is on the 10th of next month; when

frowned. Hailey’s wedding was on the 9th of

get married and then go find

time was so

thinking for a while, Eleanor gritted her teeth and said, “On the 9th of next

“Geez!”

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

for a moment, her palms sweating with anxiety.

this video, it will only enrage him even more. At that time, you’ll not only completely offend him, but

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