Chapter 216 I Don’t Need You

In the midst of her thoughts, a phone call interrupted and scattered Eileen’s concentration.

The call came from an unfamiliar number, and Eileen didn’t know who it was, but she had a hunch deep down.

Initially, a string of unfamiliar numbers appeared on the screen, but somehow, those numbers transformed into the name “Sarah.”

It felt as if Eileen had forgotten how to breathe, her hands tightly clutching the hem of her skirt.

As Eileen picked up the phone and held it to her ear, five seconds of silence passed without anyone speaking. Eileen could feel her heart pounding fiercely. “Hello, this is Eileen. Who is

this?”

She heard the other person scoff, and then the call abruptly ended.

This blatant mockery felt like a slap to Eileen’s face.

Is that Nancy?

Has she returned a long time ago?

The day she disappeared, when Jasper found me, there was a look of fear of losing her in his eyes. And that hint of strangeness in his gaze, what was it?

Eileen bent over, her long hair falling down. A sense of helplessness swept over her entire body, even though she understood everything.

It seemed as though the events of her past life were about to replay themselves in her life.

present

“Eileen…” Natalie’s voice rang out, her breath coming in gasps as if she was searching for someone. Finally, she found that familiar figure in a certain place.

She walked over carefully and squatted down in front of Eileen. “Eileen, are you okay?” Natalie’s hand gently stroked her back. “Are you feeling unwell?”

Eileen wiped her eyes, then looked up.

“How did you get here?”

With a worried look in her eyes, Natalie said, “I noticed earlier that you seemed upset. I was concerned about you, so I came to find you.”

tugged at the corner of her mouth, forcing a faint smile. Tm fine. You can

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out a bottle of milk from her pocket and handed it to her. “Have something

a hug. Thanks for the milk. I’m heading back to

gaze to her own fingers, blaming

to yesterday’s incident, she and Jasper

he would always message her during

mailbox was

avoid being affected by all of this, Eileen simply turned off

at Smith Corporation.

in to deliver documents

from other departments who came to get Jasper’s signature were trembling. None of them dared to enter, as several

As he stepped out of the elevator, he realized

Playing cards at the door?”

approached him. and one of the secretaries informed him about the

nodded. “I understand. Give me the documents. All of you can go back first.”

truly are a lifesaver, always there to help in times of

him the files, and then everyone else ran

to find the room in complete disarray.

you in? Get

“Mr. Smith.”

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documents that need your

leave them there for

stepped forward and placed the documents on the table. Unintentionally, he noticed an unanswered call

it be that the CEO is upset because of

feels like she’s the only one who

Ms. Eileen, he should just call her directly. There’s no need to stay upset for so

two had a quarrel over

there anything else?” The voice sounded displeased.

“I’m not sure if I should

“What is

management is on edge because of Ms. Eileen’s situation. I believe

aura, his impatience evident. “Are you trying to tell me how to do my

pays your

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