Love's Bitter Edge (Eva and Leonard)

Chapter 33

Chapter 33 Money Over People

Leonard's words brought the entire office to a halt maslammed her hand on the table and stood up. "You're really going to make your wife look bad over some mistress? Uly, looking terrified, clung tightly to Leanard. I just watched them quietly. They seemed so affectionat Emma looked at me with a worried expression and asked, "Eva, are you okay? Don't scare me like that."

I quickly waved my hand and wiped away my tears from laughing

"I'm fine," I replied "200 thousand dollars is good."

I took at my phone and handed over the payment code. "Go ahead and transfer the money."

Leonard seened stunned, staring at me blankly. His expression gradually shifted from confusion and a hint of sadness to anger. He slapped the table and stood up, ignoring Lily who almost fell over.

"Exa, do you love money that much?" he asked. "Is there nothing the that matters to you besides money?

I just watched him quietly as the police came over to mediate, while Lily pretended to be pititud and Emma stood up for me.

At that moment, I suddenly felt like I had nothing lett to say. Previously, I would have said you were all I could see, but that wasn'

n't the cast

case anvitore.

phone forward and said, "If you keep talking, even 300 thousand dollars won't

notification sound for the payment, let out a long sigh and

just forget about this. I won't be

money, I didn't want to stick around and watch them being affectionate with each other. However, still seemed very upset and blocked my

that you're the one who failed in this celationship. What have you done as Leo's wide, besides

bis mistress and filed police reports," 1 retorted

looked at her with hate, unable to understand where she got her confidence from "After all,

and retrieved the jewelry from inside. If she hadn't come over, I might have forgotten about it. I then grabbed a plastic bag from the desk and placed the jewelry inside. "Officer, these things are mine, 1 should be able

You always hold that position as long as you don't cause trouble. No one can take your place." Lily looked like

who he was trying

leave the office, Lily suddenly collapsed behind me, turned around and saw Leonard

the pour couple apart, as if I were a

be in the same room with them anymore. Even in the car, Emma we still haming and snapped, "Leonard is such

college? Being together with a stand-in and pretending to be in love is

as she vented and

can you not be

there to be angry about?" I asked. "He gave me money. Isn't it better to have

the money, not the person. There's nothing to be upset about," I said,

tell silent

up my things and dumped the jewelry Thad just retrieved onto the coffee