Chapter 165

“We’ve offended her, we’re gonna have a hard time later…”

She doesn’t really care, she can always seek protection from Mr. Laurence, but Eleanor…

If Joelle finds out about Eleanor and Mr. Laurence’s relationship, it’s gonna be bad.

Liana couldn’t bear to think about it, her mind filled with images of a girl being tortured to death.

Eleanor saw the scared look on Liana’s face and felt guilty. “I’m sorry, Dr. Terrill, I’ve dragged you into this.”

Liana shook her head gently, “It’s not your fault, Joelle is just too pushy.”

Afraid that Eleanor might feel too guilty, Liana tried to comfort her. “Don’t worry, I’ll give Mr. Laurence a heads–up later, he’ll protect us.”

Eleanor forced a bitter smile. She had been so ruthless with Bernard, he probably hated her to the core. How could he possibly protect her?

As Liana was about to say something, a few police officers came over, asking what had just happened.

Liana explained that it was just a medical dispute that had been resolved, so the police took a simple statement and left.

When they left, Liana remembered that she had to pick up some medicine for Eleanor, so she rushed to tell her, “Let’s go, I’ll get your prescription.”

face, but still worrying about her medicine, Eleanor felt a warm

anti–inflammatory and pain relief meds

the triage desk. Liana watched her leave, then turned around to go back to her office but bumped

from

she saw Tyler holding Liana against the wall. Startled,

sitting on a nearby chair, her chin resting on her hand as her thoughts raced. She

room, Liana snapped back to reality as soon as she noticed Eleanor’s presence. She quickly pushed

on Liana. “Does it hurt?” he asked, reaching out to touch her slapped cheek, a

to something after leaving our house, but you’ve just worked for Bernard. That’s quite

of his taunting words, but because he had witnessed her in such

state.

not wanting to give

wall, his arms crossed, looking her

only eighteen years old when she left the Howell family. After so many years,

pressing her against the wall again, lowering his head to kiss her moist red lips,

for her for many years. After she returned to the country, he had visited her several times in A City, but had never approached her

that she was working

family and the Howell family were mortal enemies!

she dares to follow his cousin’s footsteps and side with the Laurence family. What a lawless act!

might never know her true position if

her, but tasting her, he didn’t

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