Chapter 2

After Bernard left, his personal assistant Aidyn Reyes walked in with some pills.

He handed them to Eleanor and said respectfully, “Ms. Shultz, sorry for the trouble.”

These were birth control pills. Bernard didn’t love her, so naturally he would not allow her to get pregnant.

Whenever they finished, he would have Aidyn deliver the pills and require Aidyn to watch her swallow them.

Eleanor looked at the white pill and felt her heart ache again.

Whether it was her heart failing or being hurt by Bernard, she found it hard to breathe.

“Ms. Shultz…”

Seeing her unresponsive, Aidyn immediately reminded her, fearing she might refuse to take it.

Eleanor glanced at him, took the pill and swallowed it without even drinking water.

Aidyn’s worried expression faded, and he took out a property title and a check from his briefcase, placing them in front of Eleanor.

“Mr. Laurence’s compensation for you, aside from the property and luxury car, an extra fifty million. Please accept it.”

He’s quite generous.

But what she wanted was never money.

smiled, “I

was a little puzzled, “Do you think it’s not enough?”

Eleanor

Aidyn thought she was after the money, not to mention Bernard.

gave her such a high severance payment, probably fearing she would

and handed it to Aidyn, “This is what he gave me. Please return it

Had Ms. Shultz never used Mr. Laurence’s money

Aidyn believed her or not, and placed the card on top of the property title.

around and left Rosewood

were a bit

down the street in

frail figure cast a shadow on the ground, looking

off–white coat, gritted her teeth, and walked back

door, the inside was spacious, occupying an entire floor, decorated as luxurious as

to Eleanor, it felt cold and lifeless, just

on the sofa, stared blankly for a while,

apartment was given to

he didn’t want her anymore, she

wardrobe, and put all her

here, so she finished packing quickly, picked up her suitcase and left the

she

for Jade Bay Mansion is

that Ms. Shultz not only never used Mr. Laurence’s money, but she

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