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.”

corner of her mouth, forcing a faint smile.

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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 hug.”

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

watched as Eileen 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 Jasper had fallen

he would always message her during her break time.

mailbox was empty.

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

at Smith

to deliver documents came out

were trembling. None of them dared to enter, as several had been

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

you guys doing? Playing cards at the door?”

they reacted as if they had seen their savior. They all approached him. and one

Give me the documents. All of you can go back

are a lifesaver, always there to help in times of need.

the files, and

to find the room in

you in? Get out.”

“Mr. Smith.”

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documents that need

leave them there for now.”

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

the CEO is upset because of Ms.

only one who

CEO misses Ms. Eileen, he should just call her directly.

the two had a quarrel over something.

else?” The voice sounded displeased.

responded, “I’m not sure if

is it?

of Ms. Eileen’s situation. I

pays your

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