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.

you keep talking, even 300 thousand dollars won't settle this

fuming, took out his phone and scanned it. Upon hearing the notification sound for the payment, let out a long sigh and stood

just forget about this. I won't be filing a report.

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

one who failed in this

reported bis mistress and filed police reports," 1 retorted

confidence from "After

might have forgotten about it. I then grabbed a plastic bag from the desk and placed

the officer could respond, Leonard spoke up. "I told you, as Mrs. Harmon, everything here is yours. You always hold that position as long as you don't cause trouble. No one can take your place." Lily looked like she

at me. Hamirked, unsure who he was trying

as I was about to leave the office, Lily suddenly collapsed behind me, turned around and

pour couple apart,

things," said, pulling her away as she was about to approach them again. I didn't want to be in the same room with

as for Lily, can't you see she's just trying to mimic you from college? Being together with a stand-in and pretending to be in love is absolutely

vented and patted

not

angry about?" I asked. "He gave me money. Isn't it

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

for words and finally tell silent as she

packed up my things and dumped the jewelry Thad