The Divorced Billionaire Heiress Boss

Chapter 398 Eavesdropping

“Mr. Ferguson ordered me not to go upstairs and disturb them. Ms. Stanton is treating him coldly, but I think she’s faking it. She’s just playing hard to get…”

The nanny, Lucy, deliberately lowered her voice.

Lucy stood up in shock and dropped the phone to the ground in a panic.

‘So… She’s on the phone with Quinn…? Nicole thought.

“M-Ms. Nicole, w-what are you doing

here?”

Nicole swept her an indifferent glance, Her eyes were dark and sunken without a trace of warmth

She went over to take the carton of milk, poured it into a glass, and left.

Lucy picked up the phone with trembling hands and suddenly felt a little flustered when she looked at Nicole’s back.

Nicole went upstairs while drinking the milk. She had already finished the glass b y the time she reached the door of the study.

That scene earlier really made her feel sick to her stomach.

That was because it was not the first time she encountered this. Back then, Lucy was arranged to work here as a spy for Quinn, watching Nicole’s every move and making sure that Nicole did her chores.

The shirts that Eric never wore had to be ironed. The cleanliness of the house had t o be taken care of by her personally. Even the meals they ate every day had to be made according to fixed recipes.

and reaped

control my every move? Old habits die

Nicole thought

to the study, she was not

sitting on the

over coldly. “Do you

was clear that she was in a bad mood after she went

looked up and rubbed his eyes. He spoke in a

fall asleep… You must be tired. Go ahead and rest. Mitchell

that Eric would not waste his time.

Don’t call me if you don’t need

Nicole put on her

her shores to

The door slammed shut.

darkened slightly as his

she did not even wear shoes for fear of waking him

when she came back, she deliberately made

and chatted happily with Yvette and Julie until it was late at

was almost midnight when Eric finished reading all

but when he thought of how Nicole was resting in the adjacent

the study and wanted to check on

he reached the door to her room and saw this scene, he had a strange expression. His chest tightened and he grew slightly short

bodyguard was right at her door

gear on the floor was very well-prepared. The practicality, simplicity,