Chapter 14

When Cedric took off his suit jacket, he still had his white shirt on. But if she took off her dress, she’d be completely naked.

She looked around at the room of people, and it seemed like everyone was waiting for her to strip. No one was helping her out of this

situation.

Even Josef was staring at her expectantly, wanting her to take off her clothes.

She felt like an animal in a zoo, being gawked at by a bunch of ridiculously rich kids.

If she complied, they might let her go. If she resisted, they wouldn’t let her leave the room easily.

Once Eleanor realized this, she relaxed her clenched fists.

What’s the big deal, dignity doesn’t matter when you’re dead anyway.

She went to unzip the back of her dress, but Cedric suddenly spoke up.

“I screwed up. It’s my fault Ms. Shultz is in this situation. Let me take off my clothes instead.”

Without hesitation, Cedric took off his white shirt, revealing his strong and muscular torso.

care so little for his own

Eleanor, who in turn avoided her gaze and gratefully said, “Thank you,” to Cedric.

just waved his

round was over, Bernard, who had been leaning on the couch

happy with Cedric taking off his clothes for

him tonight. He knew full well that Eleanor would be completely naked if she took off her dress. Why would Bernard, who never really cared about women,

to help Eleanor all the way: “I’ve taken off my clothes for her. Don’t make her suffer the same punishment. Just find another way.”

the opportunity, Josef offered a bottle of wine. “How about

she was his date, introduced as his woman in front of everyone. Her undressing would damage his reputation.

quickly agreed. “Yeah, let her pour you a glass

motioned with his eyes for Eleanor

who didn’t say yes or no. She couldn’t read what

up an expensive bottle of red

the wine into his glass, he suddenly

cold gaze locked onto her face, and he

could hardly breathe. Her hand,

him. His eyes held nothing but contempt. There was no trace of

was with Josef now that he thought

being together with him for five years, did that make her

sudden anger. Standing up straight, she handed the

help me

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