Chapter 380

His words brought back a rush of embarrassing memories that turned Eleanor’s face a fiery red in an instant

Bernard, on the other hand, seemed unfazed as he reached out to touch her burning cheek

“Ms. Shultz, you’ve been in the wrong with Garett since last night anyway, so why get hung up on the details?”

Without waiting for Eleanor’s reply, he scooped her up and headed toward the bathroom.

Upon placing her in the bathtub, he said. “You look worn out. Get a good rest after your bath.”

Bernard took the bath towel handed to him by a servant, placed it on the rack, and left the bathroom

Eleanor stared at the closed door and let out a deep sigh

Bernard was right. No matter how much she didn’t want to get entangled with him, this was already a fact.

Thinking about these things made her feel heavy, depressed, and extremely tired

She decided to stop thinking, stripped off her dress, filled the tub with water, and laid in it while staring blankly at the ceiling lights. After leaving the bathroom, Bernard strode into his study. Seeing him come in, Caleb quickly got up from the sofa.

“Mr. Laurence, you’re back.”

Bernard simply nodded, sat down at the desk, and looked at Caleb with cold indifference

going

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taken care

one more thing to be

me Mr.

hotel room

stole from

“Yes, sir.”

picked up the room cards and turned to leave, but Bernard’s frosty

through the back garden.

around, nodded, and

Eleanor, wrapped in a bath towel emerged from

on the wooden floor, she stood at the entrance, taking in the

and appliances within were high-end, even the chandelier hanging in the living room was made

sprawling over several floors, the unfamiliarity of it all left Eleanor feeling

stood dumbfounded at the stair landing,

for the second

in his arms, looking up at

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