Crossroads

Chapter 295

Chapter 295

When Stephanie woke up the next morning, her right hand felt useless. Her right arm ached terribly, and she doubted she had the strength to hold cutleries.

A surge of resentment rushed to her head. She glared at the ceiling for a while, vowing that if she had a gun right now, she’d shoot a few big holes into it.

“If you can’t get the hang of it, you’re not going anywhere tonight, that voice echoed in her mind, sending her blood pressure soaring. Dominick, you bastard!”

If it weren’t for her karate training from a young age, an ordinary woman wouldn’t have been able to endure it. It felt like he was rushing to see results, or maybe he was just toying with her,

The club’s head shooting coach had even asked for her phone number. With a friendly expression, this burly coach told her, “Don’t forget to come next week.”

“Why?” she asked.

“Ms. Reed, don’t make it hard for me. The coach looked at her with pure eyes for so long that she eventually felt guilty and agreed.

Stephanie suddenly realized that Dominick had always been adept at bullying her. She hadn’t forgotten how he had deliberately hired two maids from poor rural areas to deal with ber when she lived at the Wellington Villa. The maids would look at her with innocent eyes and say pitifully. “Please don’t make it hard for us. Stephanie felt like if she didn’t comply, shed be struck by lightning.

Thinking about the past, a mixture of emotions surged through her.

Still filled with resentment, Stephanie brushed her teeth with her left hand, washed her face with her left hand, and scrolled/ through her phone with her left hand.

Now practically a cripple from last night’s exertion, all she wanted was to find some food to fill her stomach. Without eating her low blood sugar would make her mood even worse.

Stephanie quickly changed into casual clothes and prepared to head to a restaurant across from her apartment complex for breakfast.

It was someone from the production team of the Innovate Group, an employee named Jack. “Ms.

night, when the fallen actress Jessica revealed Stephanie’s identity, they all worked overnight to verify it. It turned out

had joined the group event out of boredom. These rich people had nothing better to do than to mess with small employees like them.

selected. His voice was shallow, hoping Stephanie

“Why?” she asked.

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“Ms. Reed, you know how it is… It’s company policy. After all, Eloise is professional model with a stable track record. Actually, your performance was great. Everyone

their big boss was adamant

Chapter 295

to divorce and

Stephanie with praise but eventually ran out of things to say, leading

said icily, then hung up. They really did cut me

had said, “If you don’t

she would get the advertisement. And she had

face darkened, feeling like she

Lucy, she was at a loss for

one’s spirits,

mood.

a transfer of 60

was surprised because it was from Dominick, and there was a message: [Bring me breakfast.]

made it sound like an order.

you breakfast?]

measure.

all and was

be near me, don’t you? Don’t be so coy

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simmered. She hadn’t even asked him why he had moved to this old neighborhood, and now he had the nerve to be so self–centered.

his provocation wasn’t enough, so he sent another message: [Vincent said you pushed yourself so hard for this commercial just for

[Dominick, don’t flatter yourself!]

furiously replied on WhatsApp, her fingers flying over the screen, then she grabbed her phone and yelled into it, “I would do it for a pig, a dog, or money, but for you! Don’t think the

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