Defying Fate: The Unstoppable Eileen by Lopez family's

Chapter 31

[Oh my God, Eileen has totally lost her marbles]

-ILOL I’m dying Egbert is like the internet’s darling, adored worldwide! Why on earth would he be jealous of you?]

– [Am I the only one wondering if Eileen has actually fallen for those online trolls? I’m rolling on the floor!]

-I can’t take it anymore. I don’t care what the haters say I’m declaring myself a fan of this wicked woman‘]

The live stream was cut off abruptly as everyone was about to set off.

The crew sent everyone to the airport, and on the plane, Eileen conked out. When the plane landed, while everyone else was still dilly–dallying, she was already bright–eyed and bushy–tailed.

Back home, it was already two in the morning

The airport was hushed, but the cars that picked up people were already there. No one came for Eileen. She grabbed her luggage only to find everyone else had already left.

Donning a face mask, she went to wait for a cab.

A minute later, with no taxi in sight, a sleek black BMW pulled up in front of her.

Eileen was dumbfounded, staring at the BMW. The back window slid down, and Egbert, cool as a cucumber, appeared in her line of sight. “Get in.”

Eileen glanced at Egbert in the car and politely waved him off. “No need, I can hall a cab.”

Egbert furrowed his brows, “I need to talk to you”

“You need to talk to me?” Eileen was puzzled, what could they possibly have to discuss in private?

Egbert was serious. “Get in.”

Egbert’s car, but she had no idea what Egbert’s “talk” was

her hand, she opened the

“This clock…”

Eileen could finish her sentence, the assistant in the driver’s seat proudly said, “Ms. Lopez, Mr. Reed saw that you liked this and immediately texted me to buy it. Do you like it?”

shot a glance at the assistant, and mildly rebuked, “Hold your

immediately clammed

at Egbert. His good–looking eyes were particularly bright in the dim car. He was casually leaning against the leather seat, his

back” As she spoke, she began to rummage through her wallet.

man frowned. “No

Eileen opened her wallet. “This clock is 300 dollars, right? Let me check my balance…” When she saw that she only had 50 dollars left in

up, cautiously asking, “Can I

her silently, his face slightly displeased. “I

takes advantage of others. How about this, I’ll pay you in three installments, no, six, no, twelve installments, and give you the money back.

her thoughtfully for a while, then suddenly took

asked, “What’s up?”

and

“What are you trying

be easier to get in touch with you if I need anything.”

made sense, as she still had to

mean to pay him back over a year. It was just that she only

it and just gave Egbert her contact information. After giving Egbert 25 dollars, Egbert looked up at Eileen, who was on the verge of tears.

frowned. “What’s wrong now?”

in her wallet, tears of bitterness rolling down her cheeks. She was too poor. The money Ophelia gave her was

drove to the entrance of

here too? Mr. Reed also has a house in this community. What a coincidence” Of course, Mr. Reed’s house was on the other side, not where Eileen lived. Her side of town had a mixed population

at Egbert. “You live

just has a house here. He doesn’t live