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.”

forcing a faint smile. Tm fine. You can go

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a while,” Natalie said as she sat down 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 can cheer you up. If you feel like crying, I can give you a

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

gaze to her own fingers, blaming herself. Did I

she and Jasper had fallen into a cold

he would always message her during

mailbox

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

Smith Corporation.

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

None of them dared

had just returned from outside. As he stepped out of the elevator, he realized that he had never seen the

doing? Playing cards at the door?”

all approached him. and

“I understand. Give me the documents. All of

you truly are a lifesaver, always there to help in

handed him the files, and

to find the room in

let you in? Get out.”

“Mr. Smith.”

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documents

there

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

CEO is upset because

only one who can stir his

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

a quarrel over

there anything else?” The voice

not sure if I should

is

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

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

pays your

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