Love's Bitter Edge (Eva and Leonard)

Chapter 431

Chapter 431 Despicable

After a whole day of running around, everyone was a little tired. I went back to the guest room I was staying in and felt nothing but pain. I fought back the

discomfort and took the painkiller. It took me a while before I regained some of my energy.

Then, my phone rang again. I picked up the call somewhat helplessly. "Hi. Who is this?"

"It's me." Leonard sounded amused. "I heard that you went away to Melgrove, Eva. Did you bail Alisa out? I take it you've seen Jasper. It's been a long time since you guys have seen each other. Did you catch up on old times with him?"

I had prepared myself mentally beforehand and knew that Leonard was the one pulling the strings from behind the scenes. However, that didn't stop me from getting enraged when I heard what he said.

I almost instinctively hung up the phone when I heard Leonard's obnoxious voice. He was responsible for all of this. He orchestrated everything. How could he be so shameless as to mock me over the phone?

the call, Leonard said again, "Don't hang up,

exhausted. So, let's keep it short, shall we? Speak." I fought the rising nauseous

the phone. "Harmon Group is going to hold a press conference two days later, and I need you to attend it with me.

will be sent back to Manovia. On

are, Leonard?" I covered my eyes and felt a tightness in my chest. Jill was right when

chuckled. "I'm not shameless, Eva. I'm out of options. You have no idea how much I've sacrificed

phone. Leonard seemingly sighed, and his tone turned helpless when he spoke next. "Moreover, my son needs a mother. You've always wanted a kid, haven't

Why do you

of the past. Now, it's just you, me, and our kid. Don't you think that's nice? I've thought of a name for him

but it

Harmon? It was more likely that he wanted me to die as early as possible.

to Amelia, but I did know one thing; if I returned to his side, it wouldn't end well for