Chapter 457

Chapter 457

“You don’t have to take care of me because of the baby.You have nothing to do with it anyway.”

Jean slowly lifted her head to look at Edgar.

“So please stop looking at me with sympathy in your eyes.”

He frowned and sat in a chair.

“Susan is going to make you some porridge in the evening.She will send it over.I’ll have to go to the office in a bit.Perhaps I can’t fetch you after you are discharged.”

Jean closed her eyes, and a tear silently fell down her cheek.

“Edgar, are you deaf? I’ve already made myself clear enough, yet you still don’t understand! You don’t need to care for me because of the baby – it’s not yours, get it?”

She was clearly challenging his boundaries and dignity.

Yet, there was no change in his expression.

“I know you well — I’m sure I’m the father.”

He had never once suspected the possibility.

Over the days, he couldn’t think of anything else apart from worrying about her.

“Be it the relationship with Pinnacle Group or the collaboration with the Rothschild family, they are nothing compared to you.”

Jean pursed her lips quietly.

He sat by the bed and kept her company for a long time.

Finally, he suppressed his anxiety and got up.

“I’m leaving now.Rest well.”

of footsteps and the door closing, his figure disappeared around the

emotions back anymore.She put her guard down and spent the rest of the day wallowing in her thoughts, touching her

let anyone

eye on

successor, it would be dangerous for

Norton Law Firm’s adversary and signed the contract with me.I will be

that, he walked to a

that he transferred all his assets to an island overseas.Right now, he only has a few mortgages here.He’s basically broke.Since Reece Group has officially declared bankruptcy, the stakeholders often visit his place to force him to meet them.He doesn’t even

a desirable sum of money,

you do your job, he won’t have any reason to

looked out of

it’s likely that

worried about Jean’s plan failing

will take

requested to be discharged half

returning to Eyer Group, she contacted

people

time he used his health as an excuse to escape the

such a hefty sum of money,

his creditors

sent

drove to Reece

few black cars also

opened the door, his

your

to pay me back! On top of that, you even want to escape abroad?

was a rather familiar

same scene

scared and helpless, crying silently as she watched them take away all the

Sam to experience

message from Jean, she had packed some expensive

back, she saw Jean in her car.

hat,

told the creditors, didn’t you? A few of them used to

smiled at

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