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.”

the corner of her mouth, forcing a

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and handed it to her. “Have something sweet. I don’t know

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

gaze to her own fingers, blaming herself. Did I

yesterday’s incident, she and Jasper had

her during her break time.

her mailbox was empty.

affected by all of this, Eileen simply turned off

at Smith Corporation.

one, the secretaries who went in to deliver documents came out crying after being

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

he realized that he had never

you guys doing? Playing cards

all approached him. and one of the secretaries informed him about the events that had transpired in

the documents. All of you can go back

truly are a lifesaver, always there to help in times of need. I’m entrusting this matter

handed him the files, and

to find

you in? Get out.”

“Mr. Smith.”

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a few documents that

leave them there

Unintentionally, he noticed an unanswered call on the CEO’s desk. It was Eileen’s

it be that the CEO is upset because

only one who can stir his emotions so intensely.

call her directly. There’s no need to stay upset

the two had a

anything else?” The voice

sure if I should say certain things.”

is it?

management is on edge because of Ms. Eileen’s

impatience evident. “Are you trying to tell me how to do my job? I’m the one who salary, not the other way around. If

pays your

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