Chapter 348 348: Manipulation-on the move

Eveline inhaled, daring him with her gaze.

"If you want to then tell me everything or forget I will even let you near me" she threatened.

It came as a surprise to Eveline that Gabriel still refused to talk to her. The person who constantly reminded her not to keep secrets from him was also concealing something from her.

'Unbelievable'

Eveline rolled her eyes and let out a snort.

The significance of her reaction dawns on Gabriel, and his gaze softened in defeat.

He was well aware that Eveline was now secure in his secret with Erna, which was the most difficult struggle for him because he had never withheld anything from her.

In the end, he could only sigh helplessly.

"Love," Gabriel leaned in, pressing their foreheads together and pleaded, "I can't tell you anything except to trust your mother."

Eveline looked up and saw him virtually imploring her with his honesty. This was her weakest point about him.

She couldn't resist that expression of assurance, which instantly subdued her rage.

"Then I am counting on you, Gabriel," she murmured, her gaze still fixed on his grey eyes.

Gabriel couldn't help but land a kiss on her lips in response, as well as to demonstrate his confidence.

"I appreciate your thoughtfulness," he murmured before dropping to the side.

relieved, but the detached expression

him remember his own words, but

a small world," Eveline said, capturing Gabriel's

have imagined the lady we met today would be the one Uncle Jonathan is seeing

She approached him, leaning

she said, taking a deep inhale from

as he

gently closed her eyes, clutching his words

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had ever experienced. She couldn't sleep a wink and kept thinking about Jedrick's

about knowing her mother and wanting to

advantage of her mother. More

her, obviously oblivious of

accept his apologies in the form of the project's success.

but she was also interested as to why

in an instant. And

first pancake you're

for work but

brow furrowed as she spotted Ella's dark eye bags. "Did you sleep all night? Am I correct?" she inquired, forcing Ella

was bothering you? If you needed Stefan, you should have phoned him." Ella gave her mother a disbelieving look, taken aback

she conceals her embarrassment as she hears her mother chuckle

if it wasn't for his absence, what kept you awake all night," she questioned, keeping her coffee cup on the table and her full attention focused on

moment of reflection passing through her mind, but she

me about you and his relationship," she revealed, leaving

sense of unease visible as she watches her mother's surprised countenance. "He said he wants to make amends for his mistake by

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