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.”

eagerly asked, “Why did you

about her health; this was his true purpose.

hand, coldly saying, “I talked to Mr.

she used that day to escape was to blackmail Bernard with a

that it

Bernard, and definitely wouldn’t threaten Bernard to get the

all along to use this excuse to stall Josef.

safely, she’d go find Josef and take him down.

trade her life for Hailey’s peace for the rest of

impatient, “The bidding is on the 10th of next month; when

Hailey’s wedding was on the 9th of next

wait for Hailey to get married and then

was so tight that Josef

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

“Geez!”

cursed a few times, “Give me the video, and I’ll talk to

palms sweating with anxiety. Fortunately, she reacted

him quite unhappy with you. If you personally show him this video, it will only enrage him even more. At that time, you’ll

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