A Second Chance at Forever

Chapter 165

“We’ve offended her, we’re gonna have a hard time later…”

She doesn’t really care, she can always seek protection from Mr. Laurence, but Eleanor…

If Joelle finds out about Eleanor and Mr. Laurence’s relationship, it’s gonna be bad.

Liana couldn’t bear to think about it, her mind filled with images of a girl being tortured to death.

Eleanor saw the scared look on Liana’s face and felt guilty. “I’m sorry, Dr. Terrill, I’ve dragged you into this.”

Liana shook her head gently, “It’s not your fault, Joelle is just too pushy.”

Afraid that Eleanor might feel too guilty, Liana tried to comfort her. “Don’t worry, I’ll give Mr. Laurence a heads–up later, he’ll protect us.”

Eleanor forced a bitter smile. She had been so ruthless with Bernard, he probably hated her to the core. How could he possibly protect her?

As Liana was about to say something, a few police officers came over, asking what had just happened.

Liana explained that it was just a medical dispute that had been resolved, so the police took a simple statement and left.

pick up some medicine for Eleanor, so she rushed to tell her, “Let’s go, I’ll get your

swollen face, but still worrying about her medicine, Eleanor felt a warm feeling inside.

go get some anti–inflammatory and pain relief meds from the nurse

soon as Eleanor said that, she dashed to the triage desk. Liana watched her

from the nurse,

she saw Tyler holding Liana against the wall.

chin resting on her hand as her thoughts raced. She

room, Liana snapped back to reality as soon as she noticed Eleanor’s presence. She quickly pushed Tyler away. “Get away from

yet his gaze remained fixated on Liana. “Does it hurt?” he asked, reaching out to touch her slapped cheek, a sneer evident in his eyes. It was clear he

amount to something after leaving our house, but you’ve just worked for

his taunting words, but because he had witnessed her in such an embarrassing and

state.

her fists, not wanting to

go of her and leaned against the wall,

she left the Howell family. After so many years, she had become even

the wall again, lowering his head

he had visited her several times in A City,

not just learned from Joelle that she was working for