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

her medicine, Eleanor felt a warm feeling

some anti–inflammatory and pain relief meds from the

watched her leave, then turned around to

getting the meds from the

Liana against the wall. Startled, Eleanor quickly

found herself sitting on a nearby chair, her chin resting on her hand as her thoughts raced. She struggled to comprehend the nature: of

reality as soon as she noticed Eleanor’s presence. She quickly pushed Tyler away. “Get away from me…”

on Liana. “Does it hurt?” he asked, reaching out to touch her slapped

you’d amount to something after leaving our house, but you’ve just worked for Bernard. That’s quite a price

of his taunting words, but because he had witnessed her in such

state.

not wanting to give

her and leaned against the wall, his arms crossed,

eighteen years old when she left the Howell family. After so many

couldn’t help pressing her against the wall again, lowering his head to kiss her

After she returned to the country, he had visited her several times in A City, but had never approached her

she was working for Bernard, he

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