Love's Bitter Edge (Eva and Leonard)

Chapter 20

Chapter 20 Good Performance at Work

Since Leonard had agreed to reimburse the expenses under occupational injury, I had no intention to cut costs for him. Besides, I had my personal motives this time.. Today, it like Leonard was looking at me differently, and it reminded me of our past.

At night, after organizing all the receipts, I sent it all to the accountant, Zoe Holland. After half an hour, she finally replied to my text,

Zoe asked, "Is this your medical record! Did Mr. Harmon agree to reimburse this?

Treplied, "Yes. Fil discuss it with you tomorrow."

new Zoe must've been shocked. After all, nobody in the company knew that I was sick

o had been working for the Harmon Group for years, and she was handpicked by lan to assist Leonard. Because of that, I trust that she would not carelessly call anyone about it. Also, I trusted that if Leonard asked Zoe about it, she would tell him the truth.

As I continued holding my phone, the screen displayed the chat between Leonard and me. It made me wonder how Leonard would react when he found out that I was really sick The next day, I went to the finance department with my receipts. When Zoe saw them, she was baffled.

a were pulling a prank in me. Are you sure you want the company to reimburse this?"

"Eve, is this real? I thought you w

Otherwise, I would have to pay for the bills out of my own

When she saw the receipts, she

receipts detailed how Patrick gave me another examination and replaced the

the records, I believed that if anyone wanted

asked, "Did Leonard

said, "He said it's considered

"Did he ask more?"

head, I had nothing else to say. If Leonard had asked more, he would've found out about

was finally gone. Leonard didn't care about me.

I had been placing my medical report near the place where he usually

in a novel. I imagined he would

Leonard didn't even bother to look at my medical report. In the end,

between Leonard and me, but Leonard still brought many women with him to the office. Almost everyone knew that I

refused to let me pa. Various rumors had been spreading in

and then gazed at me sympathetically. "Eva, you have the brains and the looks. Why bother? You should focus on warning more money, do you hear me? Look at how

in agreement. Perhaps,

1 felt emrious of Lity. She had it all figured out when she was at the peak of her youth. Before I left, I reminded Zoe to not tell Leonard about it Zoe looked at me confusedly in response. "What if he

trying to gain pity. Forget it."

department, I saw

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