Chapter 69

– “I’m lost.”

-“What is she babbled about?”

-“If you’re scared, then don’t come!”

“What’s this woman’s name again? So annoying! I want to curse her but can’t find out her name!”

Hedy thought her plan was bulletproof. This guy was a well-known actor, and surely he must be a gentleman. All she needed to do was

to act a little weak and pitiful. Even though she had made mistakes, she just needed to act cute, which she was damn good at. She reckoned Egbert would take pity on her and want to protect her in the future.

After all, which strong man wouldn’t want a woman to rely on him?

Hedy was brimming with confidence, but the look in this man’s eyes was like a dagger. It cut right into her soul.

It felt like being marked by the Grim Reaper!

His voice was as cold as an ice shard in winter.

“Beat it.”

Hedy was flabbergasted.

Was Egbert telling her to beat it?

She couldn’t believe her ears. “How could you be so rude to a girl you just met? You’re a famous actor!*

-‘Is she trying to blackmail him?”

– “Her IQ is seriously questionable.”

– “I really want to storm in there and cut her down!”

Egbert’s impatience was becoming palpable.

talk

this, both

elated, thinking Eileen was on her side. If she got hurt in the jungle, her parents would definitely make this jerk pay.

but then Eileen added, “You shouldn’t talk to her at all. You’re in my house. Who said you could talk to people like that?”

stared at Eileen, a hint of amusement in

he said gently. ‘I’m sorry, I was

you know” then stood up and told Hedy, “You, get out of my house. The further

now.”

ignored Eileen’s insult and retorted, “What do you

“You dare to talk

Who knew if there

“Fine,

Eileen pick up a

you doing?”

mischief. She grabbed Hedy’s collar with one hand and set

She screamed.

go

clothes, trying to put out the flames, but to no avail. She ran wildly, eventually falling to the ground

burned off. She stared

in her pockets, saying leisurely, “I said you could stay, but I didn’t say whether it’d be you or your ashes. I

angry she was on the verge of spitting

gaze turned frosty. “Aren’t you leaving yet?”

tears streaming down her face, “You bitch! I won’t let you

towards her again.

to her feet and ran off. She

turned to look at Egbert.

calmly, then asked in a soft voice,

How could you be like her? How would you survive without me?” Then she asked,

head with a smile, “No.”

for a while, and finally brought out some fruit for him. “Eat these. They’re not the best, but

at the fruit and froze.

noticed his reaction and said displeasedly. “Are you grossed out? So picky. Just peel it

respond, and he just accepted the fruit.

to take a bite when Eileen suddenly snatched it

and said, “Wait until it’s cooked before eating. Once it’s

looked down at her, a clear amusement in his eyes. Even though she seemed impatient, she was still roasting

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