A Journey from Bitterness to Truth

Chapter 68

Working?

Yvan snorted to himself, clearly underestimating Matilda’s resourcefulness. She managed to rope in Declan to help her out.

Watching Matilda and Chloe’s retreating figures at the door, Yvan clenched his fists tightly.

That evening, Matilda got back to her place and immediately checked her email to see if anyone was interested in collaborating with her studio.

Unfortunately, Yvan’s influence was too strong. Aside from Declan, who dared to extend a helping hand because he was a business partner, other companies were

too scared to take her on.

She sat down and poured herself a glass of milk. Soon after, the doorbell rang. As usual, when Matilda went to answer it, Yvan was standing there, right in front of her.

Her heart skipped a beat. As she stared at Yvan’s face and quickly tried to shut the door, he had already thrust a hand inside, gripping her wrist tightly.

shuddered, instinctively trying to shake him off. “Let go of

arms, unable to resist, the sudden invasion sending her into a panic. When she finally gathered her wits, she

but her eyes, filled with loathing, were fixed on Yvan. Her voice trembled as she spoke, “Yvan! What the hell

her intently, his voice dragging out after a long pause. “Matilda, don’t take it

with tears at his words, and with a bitter laugh, she pointed at him. “What, you can’t wait to throw yourself at me? Yvan, what are you not getting? If you think I’m stained, why do you keep hassling me over

against the wall with force.

to push him away, but she couldn’t.

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pale – untouched by anyone for five

her over to the couch, and Matilda screamed,

let another man touch you, I won’t hesitate to

down. Matilda’s eyes reddened with involuntary tears,

found him disgusting?