Chapter 14 Pitiful Women

Elizabeth was a little dumbfounded by the manager’s words. She thought that everyone was

there to ridicule her, and the manager would berate her before firing her.

She could not believe that everyone would behave so respectfully toward her.

Hearing the manager mention Matthew, Elizabeth lifted her brows in question and turned to

Jessica.

Jessica took a puff of cigarette and smiled as she arched her brows at Elizabeth.

That was the way the world worked. Nobody would dare to bully a man if he had an

influential figure to support him.

As Elizabeth walked out of Night City, Jessica followed to send her off. Both women met in

Night City. Jessica was a single mother, and her daughter was diagnosed with leukemia. Her

husband had eloped with his mistress. Hence, she had no choice but to work in Night City.

She wanted to earn enough money so that her daughter could receive the treatment that she

needed.

neck.

Since the cab that Elizabeth called had not arrived, both of them chatted by the roadside.

A faint smile was on her face as Jessica helped Elizabeth to tighten the scarf around her

“Lizzy, I can tell that Matthew is interested in you. You should grab hold of this opportunity

to win his heart,” she advised.

life. Thus, Jessica understood that so

Matthew with her, she would not suffer

Elizabeth

not close to Matthew

enemies in the

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he’ll be considered

red on the cheeks from being cold. Hearing her

me. As long

and yours

that moment, the cab arrived. Before going into the

Jessica. She realized that the latter had gotten even slimmer.

daughter. At night, she would be

tinge of pity for

forget to rest. I’ll bring Abby and the boys to visit Pearl in a

she commented.

let out a small smile and replied, “I will. Be careful on

reaching home, Elizabeth immediately went to take a shower.

she started to feel

some cold medication, she

walking back to Night

cold medication will be

up at seven

them to school, but she was having

Furthermore, her body was throbbing in pain, and a fit of coughing wracked her

that she had not gotten up, Abby

up… We are going to be late,”

her eyes. The throbbing headache was growing worse

dizzy. With a hoa rse voice, she

to

out a few more

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