Rachel’s footsteps paused slightly, but she did not turn around to look at him, nor did she give him any response.

However, Louis’s words aroused Mary’s curiosity. “Didn’t you break up with the Smith family? Besides, the Smith family disliked you so much back then. Why did they invite you to the old man’s birthday banquet now?”

Rachel hid her identity then and followed Louis back to the Smith family. None of the Smith family members took a fancy to her. It was okay if they mocked her behind her back, but they also

prohibited her from participating in public events, claiming it was not good for girls to expose themselves publicly. After all, they were just worried they would be embarrassed because Rachel was a country bumpkin everyone mocked.

Rachel said, “Old Mr. Smith gave me something back then. After returning it, we’re even.”

“It’s a pity that Old Mr. Smith had a discerning eye back then.” Mary sighed softly. “But my heart is always in a mess. I’m worried these ingrates will cause trouble during the birthday banquet.”

Rachel glanced at her and said lightly, “As long as they’re not afraid of a happy celebration turning into a funeral.”

After leaving the studio, Rachel returned to the company.

First, she held a two–hour meeting for the land of South Valley. Then, she returned to her office to continue working.

sun slowly set in

the door open and walked in. She stood before Rachel and said respectfully,

because she was disgusted by Ken Justin’s appearance but because of the inexplicable pain in her

her palm hard on her abdomen. Her tone was no different from usual. “Tell him he doesn’t have to see me if

turned to leave

office door closed. Rachel bent her back in a sorry state and pressed harder on her abdomen. Her hand on the table clenched into a

period of time, the pain gradually

breath. Then she poured a cup of hot water and sipped it.

rested for a while to relieve it. However, the colic pain came again when she was about to get off work, leaving her to realize this might not be a simple stomach pain.

rang. She gritted her teeth and forced herself to get her

in her stomach. It was so painful that she let out a muffled groan. Her knees went limp, and she

accidentally overturned the phone on

gentle voice came from the phone, softening

on the ground in pain. She pressed her hands tightly on her abdomen, her entire body trembling uncontrollably. She tried her

David had heard her

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