Love's Bitter Edge (Eva and Leonard)

Chapter 401

Chapter 401 Repaying the Favor

It was all well within expectation, and I wasn't surprised after learning about Leonard's choice. Harmon Group valued business benefits over everything. Naturally, I wasn't an exception to that rule. That was the way it had always been, and that would be the way to the end of time.

Even if Leonard was willing to make another choice, Mr. Harmon Senior would never agree to it. I also had no idea why I even bothered asking the question. Perhaps I wanted to give myself closure.

When Leonard raised his head, his eyes were laced with guilt and shame. However, I was already dead on the inside.

What good would his guilt do for me? Was it going to spare me from feeling sorry for myself? The answer was a resounding no. I was already feeling that way for myself.

I was ridiculed on the internet, and the police's incessant questioning left me feeling very sorry for myself. It wasn't just now either. I hadn't stopped feeling this way ever since I married him.

With that said, I no longer felt anything for him.

I yawned and said, "You should leave. I need to get some sleep."

Leonard looked at me with a mix of emotions. "Does it have to be this way? Is this how things

to be between

expect me to shamelessly beg him to change his mind the way Amelia did? Leonard crouched by the side of my bed in sorro, and proceeded to ramble on.

was stuck in a difficult position. However, he couldn't abandon the Harmon family to their own fates. He also said that he really couldn't do it because his child and Mr. Harmon

sensed that someone was here, it seemed like I had already been asleep

late in the night. What

my bed and gave me

my phone, only to find out that it was already 1:00 am. "Are you going to sleep on the couch again today, Jack?

from time to time, and it was making me feel slightly uneasy. He plopped down on it and put his

and his tone was so soft that I couldn't help but feel a little captivated.

of things at the company, and I wanted to see you after I was done

wanted to tell him that it wasn't about the sound of his shoes. I could see the tired look

his face.

He merely stared at me in silence.

couldn't stand it anymore. I sat upright and

"I'm here."

cancer, and it's very likely

"Okay."

in the market for a