My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

lan looked at me, then at Eunice. "How did the both of you end up coming back together?"

Eunice quickly said, "We bumped into each other in the yard downstairs. I hadn't seen Miss Reid for years; I always wanted to thank her, so we chatted for a bit."

Joe asked in confusion, "When did the two of you meet each other?"

"Four years ago!" As Eunice was talking, her gaze was fixed on Aaron. She smiled and continued, "If not for Mr. Aaron and Miss Reid's help four years ago, I would've ended up dead. Since we got to meet today, naturally I'd have to say my thanks to them."

I pursed my lips. I felt that there was more to her agenda than she let on, but I couldn't point out what was amiss at the moment.

Aaron frowned slightly, as if he had long forgotten this person's existence. But he had always been less talkative to outsiders, so he kept quiet.

Yana was a little taken aback to hear this. She lowered her head and fell into silence once again.

Freya glanced at Eunice with raised brows. "The two of you are really kind, saving a girl and helping her become a white-collared worker today. Not bad!" She was obviously saying this to me and Aaron.

After a pause, she continued, "Miss Hathaway, you don't have to think too much of it. They have probably long forgotten this incident."

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Eunice and Aaron got into the car before it pulled away, leaving Yana standing alone

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