Chapter 9

Originally, Eleanor planned to leave this world in three months. By then, Josef would only be able to get her ashes.

But now, he shortened the time to three days, which made it hard for her to bear.

Just when she wanted to say something, Josef suddenly loosened his grip.

Having a chance to catch her breath, Eleanor swallowed back what she wanted to say.

Anyway, it’s important to find a way to slip away tonight.

“Darling.”

Josef bent down and kissed her cheek fiercely, “I’ll go back today and come back for you in three days.”

Eleanor covered her kissed cheek, feeling extremely nauseous.

But in front of Josef, she still held back and pretended to agree, nodding her head.

Seeing her being so obedient, Josef finally let her go and walked towards the door.

Just as he reached the door, he suddenly stopped.

“Oh, right.”

He turned around, casting Eleanor a meaningful glance. “Your close friend’s name is Hailey, isn’t it?”

Eleanor’s attempt to maintain a composed expression swiftly shifted to a somber one.

was acquainted with Hailey. It became evident that he had thoroughly researched her background, causing Eleanor to feel deeply unsettled by the extent of his

she inquired, “What is the purpose of bringing this up?”

at home and await

mention

she dared to run away,

powerless feeling of not being able to escape swept over

loosened her clenched fist

I’ll be waiting for you at

kiss,

Disgusting as hell!

shut, locked it, and quickly walked into

the bathtub, and scrubbed

and flaky,

feeling slowly

she couldn’t even run away. If she didn’t figure something out soon, she would be tortured to

hurriedly got up, wrapped in a towel, returned to the bedroom, and picked up her phone wanting to call the police.

Josef’s influence and methods, she gritted her teeth and

didn’t care if she fought Josef to death since she couldn’t live

she was about to

couldn’t just impulsively drag Hailey into this mess.

for a while, then opened her contacts and found the

name, her heart couldn’t

only one who could fight against Josef, but he had already abandoned her. Would he even answer

but eventually didn’t have the courage to make

second glance to something he had lost interest

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