Regret Came Too Late

Joanne was working at Velvet Eclipse tonight. Within ten minutes of receiving the call, she arrived outside to help Grace.

"Grace!"

Her expression was full of worry as she helped her into the employee break room at Velvet Eclipse.

Grace's face turned pale from the pain, but she still tried to comfort Joanne. "I'm fine."

"How could you be fine?" Joanne replied, her voice full of concern. "I have half an hour before my shift ends. Sit here for a while, and I'll take you to the hospital afterward. Here, take these painkillers, two of them."

Grace sat down on a chair, leaning her back against the wall. "I don't want any medicine."

She wanted to remember how Jodie made her feel tonight, to hold onto this bitterness so she could have the chance to get back at her without hesitation.

"Alright, if you don't want them, then don't take them. Wait here for me," Jodie instructed.

Grace slowly nodded. Now that everything was quiet, she felt her mind clouding

over.

The staff break room was far from the private rooms of Velvet Eclipse. After sitting for a while, she heard heavy footsteps outside, not the kind that a woman would make.

and a drunk man walked in.

he saw

to find such a pretty lady here. Come on,

in the employee break room, quickly moved to the side and

wall, suddenly sobering up a bit, but he seemed even more eager

I paid a woman 200 thousand dollars, and she

expression instantly darkened.

enraged, lunged again. "You really don't know your place.

in

in that moment, ker mind cleared.

times, but Bryan was

little slut, I'll teach you

nearby beer bottle, slammed it against the

at her with it.

out, but just as she was about

I'm still worried about you, so I