Chapter 248
Leanna awkwardly touched her neck and coughed. "Um. I'll take a shower now."
Zoe looked at her and felt something was fishy. If she guessed it right, that b*stard must have taken advantage of Leanna again.
Soon, the delivery Leanna ordered arrived.
When Leanna exited the shower, Zoe just started eating and asked, "Do you want some, Nana?"
"Nope. It's all for you." She dried her hair as she walked to her room, but suddenly thought of something and turned around to sit on the couch. "Zoe, have you heard about the class reunion?"
She replied, "Yea. I think it was Maya who organized it. She probably wants to show off her husband who works as an executive. We don't need to go."
Leanna nodded. "Okay."
When she returned to her room, she sent a message to Elijah telling him that she and Zoe would not be attending the reunion.
Then, he called her soon after.
He warmly asked her, "Leanna, are you back in Highside?"
"Yeah. I got back yesterday."
"If you've got nothing this weekend, I've got two tickets for a Broadway show. Let's watch it."
"Elijah." She pressed her lips together before rejecting. "I don't like watching broadway shows. You should watch it with someone else."
On the other end of the phone, he was quiet for a few seconds then insisted, "It's okay if you don't like Broadway shows. We can watch something else. There are a few nice movies that just premiered. We—"
"It's okay." Leanna continued. "I'm really grateful to you for helping me, but I'm sorry. I think I have to be clear with you—"
You don't need to feel sorry for me. Everything is of my own
looked out the window. "The problem is with
together with Aidan, then I will give you my
know what
let it slip past my fingers a few years ago and I don't want
she
her phone rang. It was Louis asking if she had
house, he was still
answered him, "I'm
she asked, "Where did you go? Did you just
"Daphne came
"Then?"
so
her face.
you say that she suffered a huge loss because of me? So, I had
encouraged him, "Yes. I did say that. You did
didn't say
"Alright. It's late. You
had questions. "Aidan came
"How did you know?"
"I guessed it."
and tried to explain,
interrogate further and just acknowledged it
phone, she
pillow and lay on her stomach gazing
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