Love's Bitter Edge (Eva and Leonard)

Chapter 408

Chapter 408 Dirty Tricks

Jack didn't leave until I finished my meal. He was actually quite busy, and I was aware that he made the time to keep me company every single day.

It warmed my heart to see him doing that, but it also made me feel guilty. I couldn't promise Jack anything, but he didn't seem to care about it either. He never brought it up.

It was just that I wasn't sure how long we could keep it going. I glanced at the catheter needle on my hand and thought that I should probably toughen up.

Then, my phone vibrated, and I immediately got a bad feeling. When I saw Leonard's name on the screen, I almost declined the call out of pure instinct. However, I ended up answering it when I thought about how the troubles at Harmon Group had snowballed. "What's up?"

"H-How are you holding up, Eva?"

"Good."

Both of us fell silent. We used to talk about everything, but there was nothing we could say to

each other now. The drastic change merely took a short time to take place.

I couldn't stand it anymore and said,

hang up. I do need your help." It seemed as if it was hard for him to say it out, but

of Harmon Group's situation now, Eva.

""Yeah. So?"

you have mercy on me and stop things from getting worse on the

know how these things were affecting Harmon Group. Then again, weren't

constantly happened in Harmon Group, Leonard?" I could be a stubborn mule when it came to certain stuff, and I got my answer after he fell quiet for

help from the public relations department, Leonard. I

He was no

best call after he had

not asking you to lie, Eva. Can you just ask Jack to stop dealing blows to Harmon Group? You have no idea how dirty

Leonard said ticked me off

say that Jack resorted to dirty tricks? What was so innocent about Harmon

my eyebrows and tried my best

you think his tricks are dirtier than the ones Harmon Group pulled on their employees? At the very least, everything Jack got from his investigation is true. Isn't that right? Jack has never set you up or anything, Leonard. Didn't the

chance to set things

from the get-go and hadn't framed

thankful that Leonard had been this selfish. Otherwise, I wouldn't