Chapter 1008

Eleanor clung to Bernard’s arm as they walked into the banquet hall, running smack dab into Tyler, who was coming out.

They stopped dead in their tracks. Tyler chuckled at the sight of the pair, his eyes radiating disdain.

Ms. Shultz, long time no see

Ignoring Bemard, he greeted Eleanor, his eyes filled with contempt.

Eleanor didn’t respond, just wanted to steer Bernard clear of Tyler. But just as they were about to leave, Tyler snickered

Ms. Shultz, you certainly look better than the last time I saw you. Marriage seems to suit you.

His jibe was so blatant that she had to respond, otherwise it would seem like she’s too submissive.

Whether I’m happy or not has nothing to do with you, Dr. Howell.”

Tyler’s lips curled into a smirk.

True, it doesn’t concern me. But I happen to know that your happiness comes at a great cost to someone else.”

Eleanor felt her cheeks flush with embarrassment, and she froze in response to the situation.

Bernard noticed her reaction, and he furrowed his brows, thinking carefully before meeting Tyler’s gaze headon.

say this?” Bernard questioned Tyler, suspecting someone else might be

“Why would he send me to say such things when he chose to step

suit, Bernard remained composed, barely raising an eyebrow. His icy glare

are you

sharp retort. He realized that his actions were not only failing to provoke

face fell, and he admitted, “I just thought Garett was suffering. I didn’t like it,

Garett

I can see why you would defend him. But his reputation can’t withstand your constant jabs. Next time, don’t use his name to

say something, but remembering Garett’s warming, he bit his

use my situation to

wanting to lose Garett as a friend, Tyler bit the bullet and

After that, there

Bernard’s wedding wasn’t worth

left, Bernard squeezed

didn’t wrong Garett. Don’t blame yourself.”

on a night in search of help to save

though she was in love with Bernard, she still saw Garett as one of the

he was grasping

your guilt, it comes from the

lowered his gaze to meet

worry, I will heal

how he kicked away the gun in his hands without hesitation

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