Chapter 53

Eleanor had just booked a restaurant on her phone when Cameron called again.

“Eleanor, send the restaurant address to Mr. Laurence too.”

He hung up without giving Eleanor a chance to speak. Frowning, she put down the phone, opened WhatsApp, and sent the address to Bernard’s assistant.

The assistant replied, “Ms. Schultz, I can’t reach Mr. Laurence at the moment. Please send it to his WhatsApp”

Eleanor had no choice but to unblock Bernard’s WhatsApp, quickly forwarded the address, and blocked him again.

After sorting that out, she grabbed the keys to the company van and headed to the parking lot.

As she stepped out of the elevator, she saw Bernard emerge from the private elevator, wearing a black coat and taking long

strides.

Eleanor’s heart skipped a beat, and she quickly turned around, pretending she didn’t see him.

leave, but surprisingly, he walked

nervously clenched her fists, as her legs refused to move.

could clearly sense his footsteps behind her, slowing to a

he was staring at her

need to turn around to visualize the expression in Bernard’s eyes. Coldness, indifference, contempt, disdain,

of her suddenly roar to life. Bernard bypassed her, opened

his gaze lowered, he started the engine, gripped the wheel with one hand, and smoothly drove out of the parking garage without casting a single

departed, Eleanor’s tensed body relaxed.

herself into thinking that he

started the car, and headed

outside for the past few days, and such weather always reminded Eleanor of that night

night she never wanted to recall, but thinking about the person

night, a raging storm pat away even the streetlights‘

her on his back, slowly walking back home She, however, stubbornly refused to let him carry

that night, which was

say anything – he just silently followed her. She hated his silence the most, not speaking no matter

said.

him and ran ahead without

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