Her Hidden Crowns (Suzanne and Austin)

Chapter 334

Marley retracted his gaze and fished out a bank card from his pocket.

He threw it on the table. "This is payment for just now."

Then, he headed for the door. When he got to the door, he stopped and said icily, "Know your place."

He slammed the door shut, leaving Cheryl in a mess and silence.

He told her to know her place?

She was just a sex partner who Marley paid for. She looked at the bank card on

the table, feeling the humiliation washing over her, telling her how cheap and stupid she was.

She slumped onto the chair and pulled her legs in. She hugged her knees tightly. It seemed that only by doing that could she still feel her heart beating.

"Why? Why have we ended up this way?"

Silence was the only response, leaving her with a feeling of humiliation and shame. She felt trapped, and it was suffocating her.

She wondered when it would all end.

...

Suzanne had been keeping herself busy. In a blink of an eye, it was three days later.

looked up

open her car door, a familiar

Frankie Lloyd.

darkened, and her mood

her. "Ms. Yates,

many times, but he was turned down every single time. Out of desperation, he had no choice but to wait for her by

little caught off guard by his politeness. A moment later, she nodded and said,

immediately got

half an hour, they arrived at a rather quiet café. They entered a small

Frankie, who was dressed in a gray suit, and said directly, "Just

no reason to be polite to Frankie, nor did their

of displeasure in his gaze. That woman really thought she wa all that? He could

as stepping on an ant. Who cared if she was

to ask her for a favor, he forced himself to smile at her. After a moment of pondering, he said, "I apologize for what Todd did

his head in

say anything, he continued, "To make it

to any

crossed her arms and looked at Frankie with

Anything?

What a bold offer.

smirked and said, "Even if I ask for

a little aghast

gritted his teeth. How