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.”

her mouth, forcing a faint smile. Tm fine. You

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

a hug. Thanks

walked away. She then lowered her gaze to her own fingers, blaming herself. Did I say something

seemed that due to yesterday’s incident, she and

he would always message her during her break time.

her mailbox was empty.

by all of this,

Smith

secretaries who went in to deliver documents came

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

out of the elevator, he realized that he had never seen the entrance to

are you guys doing? Playing cards at the

approached him. and one of the secretaries informed him about

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

Sherwood, you truly are a lifesaver, always there to help in times

by one, they handed him the files, and then everyone else ran off.

door, only to find the

in? Get

“Mr. Smith.”

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documents that need your signature.”

leave them there for

Unintentionally, he noticed

is upset because of Ms.

feels like she’s the only one who

her

two had a quarrel over

The

responded, “I’m not sure if I should say certain

is it? Speak

on edge because of Ms. Eileen’s situation.

tell me how to do my job? I’m the one who salary, not the other way

pays your

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