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.”

a faint smile. Tm fine. You can go ahead”

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bottle of milk from her pocket and handed it to her. “Have something sweet. I don’t know what’s happened, but maybe it

Thanks for

gaze to her own fingers, blaming

seemed that due to yesterday’s incident, she and Jasper had fallen into a cold

message her

now, her mailbox was empty.

this, Eileen simply

Smith

went in to deliver documents came out crying after

came to get Jasper’s signature were trembling. None of

outside. As he stepped out of the elevator, he realized that he had never seen the entrance to the CEO’s office this lively

are you guys doing? Playing

reacted as if they had seen their savior. They all approached him. and one of the secretaries informed him about the events that had transpired in

documents.

lifesaver, always there to help in times of need.

him the files, and

office door, only to find the room in complete disarray.

let you in?

“Mr. Smith.”

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a few documents

there for

he noticed an

CEO is upset because

who can

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

had a

there anything else?” The voice sounded displeased.

“I’m not sure if

questioned. “What is it?

is on edge because of Ms. Eileen’s situation. I believe you should not let personal feelings

his mouth, Jasper exuded a frosty aura, his impatience evident. “Are you trying to tell me how to

pays your

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