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.”

of her mouth, forcing a faint smile. Tm fine. You can go ahead”

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and handed it to her. “Have something sweet. I don’t know what’s happened, but maybe it can cheer

to cry, nor do I need a hug. Thanks for the milk. I’m heading back to

gaze to her own fingers, blaming herself. Did I say something wrong?

and Jasper

her during her break

mailbox was

all of this, Eileen simply turned off her phone.

at Smith Corporation.

went in to

get Jasper’s signature were trembling. None of them dared

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

you guys doing? Playing

They all approached him. and one of the secretaries informed

nodded. “I understand. Give me the documents. All

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

one, they handed him the files, and

open the office door, only to find the

let you in? Get out.”

“Mr. Smith.”

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a few documents

there for now.”

noticed an unanswered call

that the CEO is upset because of Ms.

only one who can stir his emotions so

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

the two had a quarrel

there anything else?” The voice

sure if

“What is

is on edge because of Ms. Eileen’s situation. I believe you should

the corners of his mouth, Jasper exuded a frosty aura, his impatience evident. “Are you trying to tell me how to do my job? I’m the one who salary, not the other way around.

pays your

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