Chapter 66 Eric Might Be Avoiding Me

Holly and Ruth’s decision to seek a loan didn’t catch Kate off guard. After all, how else could they gather the 540 thousand to repay her? The 450 thousand they lost due to the private hospital had already drained their funds. Although they had benefited subtly from her before, they had used that money to buy a mansion and live lavishly, leaving Ruth with no savings.

Simon had invested everything in his company and couldn’t produce the money, hence the sale of those luxury items for 450 thousand.

But it was their own doing.

Kate’s eyes narrowed, and then she chuckled softly. “As expected. Well then… Let’s have some fun with them.”

George nodded seriously. “Alright!”

He promptly left to execute Kate’s instructions.

The Summer Estate villa fell silent once more. Kate glanced at the time; it was already noon.

She took out her phone, her expression softening. She texted Eric. ‘Eric, did you have a good. lunch?‘

After a while without a response, Kate wasn’t discouraged. She dialled Eric’s number directly, but it rang for some time without an answer. Kate frowned slightly, ended the call, and dialled Lucas instead.

“Hi, Madam, Lucas answered promptly with respect.

got straight to the point. “Where’s Eric?”

office desk, emanating a cold

could reply, Kate continued, “He skipped breakfast this morning. Make sure he

“Understood,” Lucas responded quickly.

“Madam, do you

his phone set to speaker. He saw

voice.

“Mmm…”

care of himself and not push himself too hard. And tell

glanced at Eric, who shook his head

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and has upcoming business trips. scheduled. He won’t be

Finished

grip on the phone tightened momentarily. A fleeting sadness flashed through her eyes, but it was swiftly replaced by her soft tone. “Please take good

rubbed his nose, nodding solemnly.

The call ended promptly.

and spoke hesitantly,

himself under Eric’s icy

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