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

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

her eyes, filled with loathing, were fixed on Yvan. Her voice trembled

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

“What, you can’t wait to throw yourself at me? Yvan, what are

her against the wall with force. “Because I find your pain

but she couldn’t. He was

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was shockingly pale – untouched by anyone for five years as she desperately avoided Yvan’s

to the couch, and Matilda screamed, “Don’t touch me!

to show you what a real devil looks like! In this lifetime,

down. Matilda’s eyes reddened with involuntary tears, her fists clenched tight.

She found him