A Second Chance at Forever

Chapter 168

Eleanor was completely caught off guard when Joelle violently slapped her.

Her pale, delicate face instantly displayed five blood–red fingerprints, evidence of the impact. The desire to retaliate with a slap welled up inside her, but she lacked the strength to do so.

The force of the slap left her head buzzing, her heart racing, and made it difficult to catch her breath.

Physically overpowered by Joelle, she mustered all her energy to prop herself up and fixed Joelle with a cold stare.

“Ms. Valona, what is the meaning of this?” she questioned, her voice filled with a mix of indignation and determination,

Joelle, nonchalant, shrugged off the severity of the situation. “No big deal, just wanted to show you that messing with me carries consequences!”

In a haughty, undisciplined manner, Joelle raised her hand again, preparing to strike Eleanor’s face once more.

Gritting her teeth, Eleanor took a step back and managed to dodge the incoming slap. Realizing the urgency of the situation, she swiftly reached for her phone in her pocket, but before she could unlock it, Sophie deftly snatched it away.

Joelle’s slap missed, and seeing Eleanor trying to grab her phone to call the police made her even angrier.

phone away, giving Joelle a moment of relief, but seeing Eleanor still not backing down, Joelle raised

there are lots of people

entrance of a shopping mall, with an endless stream

or filmed, it might affect her reputation

public opinion, it was better

thought, Joelle immediately withdrew her

mouth with a handkerchief and dragged

into the restroom by the bodyguard, and before she could even try to escape, she was tightly controlled by

Sophie walked gracefully into the restroom, looking down at Eleanor with

she the one who showed disrespect to

her! She dared to provoke me, even thought of calling the police on me, completely out of her

Joelle’s words, Sophie glared fiercely at Eleanor.

so shortsighted, daring to be rude to Ms. Valona, are you

know her?” Joelle asked Sophie.

to be an assistant in the Chairman’s office at the Ratliff Group, seducing many of Ratliff’s clients with her looks. Recently, she

Sophie’s words, Joelle felt even more disgusted by