Love's Bitter Edge (Eva and Leonard)

Chapter 28

Chapter 28 Never Again

After getting off work, took acab to the Harmon residence. I knew Lesnard wouldn't pick me up. To no surprise, when I arrived, Leonard had already arrived. Everyone around him was chatting happily, but Leonard seemed out of place. When Leonard's aunt, by Eagne saw me, she welcomed me.

*know it. Era is really. Ingal. You've been using this bag for at least six years, right? I think you could still sell it for a few hundred dollars.

"Look at that outfit of yours. People might mistake you for an intern too."

by had sheays had a sharp tongue in the past, she wanted to introduce her best friend's daughter to Leonard, but I intercepted her plans. Because of that, she would always make snide remarks about me.

I smiled and didn't say anything. Most people in the Harmon family knew about my situation, and i was a joke to them. Soddenly, as if she suddenly remembered something, by covered her mouth.

Ivy said, "Oh, my. How forgetful of me! Leonard has to approve the clothes you wear and the things you use. Otherwise, your even open the wardrobe, right?"

Naturally, the Harmon family knew about that too. Everyone looked down on me. Leonard's face seemed a little stift, and he seemed displeased at me. Tembarrassed him, I knew that Bet what could1do? "You're right, Aunt Ivy. I don't have the right to use the things at home," I said, smiling at hvy. I smiled at the others too.

lan coughed and gestured to me. "Come, Eva Theard you're back to work. Why put yourself through all the trouble?""

with his old-fashioned thinking, fan had always been disapproving of my involvement in the family business. He thought that women should stay home to focus on supporting their husbands and children. Unfortunately, could not support my husband, and I refused to raise children. I sat down obediently next to lan and listened to their conversation about business

Bob Harmon, scuffed at me. He said, "As expected of the daughter of a fallen

[your

"Exactly. It's an important family gathering, but you're not

used to it. Leonard had always treated me that way. But this time, I refused to stay silent. I looked up

seen plenty of expensive jewelry that my mother used to wear.

a name for himself. Ian's two older brothers were only able to establish some business connections because

Ivy's jewelry was fake,

felt nauseous. I quickly ran to the wash room with my hand over

to not experience any discomfort after chemotherapy, but I was wrong. After

pre me a glass of warm water. I hurriedly

the matter?"" Leonard asked curiously, seemingly a little

said, "My stomach is

asked the housekeeper to bring me another glass of warm water. After

quietly. Suddenly, he asked, "why didn't

ress the nausea

what kind of attitude Emilia showed me every time I called? Even if you didn't embarrassed, I did I put the cup aside and refused to look at him. Leonard

If you're unwell, you could've

the one who didn't let me take a leave and forced me to go back

but he didn't let go. Leonard remembered what happened, and he didn't