Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 149 Crafting Another Persona Again

I tried hard to gather tears in my eyes. Though I didn't want to admit it, I was

clearly mimicking Elsa right now. After all, in the eyes of a man like Jeremiah, only fragility would stir his desire to protect.

"If you're the one behind all this, then it'd prove you truly care about me. I definitely don't want a divorce. Building a business isn't my goal. I just don't want to be ignored by you anymore."

As soon as the words left my mouth, Jeremiah quickly walked over and wiped away my tears.

I turned away from his hand. "If you didn't do any of this, then I can be sure there's no place for me in your heart anymore."

With that, I turned to leave.

Jeremiah immediately grabbed my wrist, a smile spreading across his face. "No, that's not it! How could I not care about you? It's been so long since I've seen you cry. When you do, I feel like I'm the villain."

His face twisted into a sleazy grin, making my stomach churn.

I scoffed inwardly. Sure enough, Jeremiah would fall for this act every time.

only truly loved himself and his inflated sense of male superiority. Any woman

jerked my wrist out of his grasp, lowering my head intentionally

him. "I just want to know if you really care about

a while,

suddenly

bad! Ms. Elsa

after speaking, and her face was

to care about her mistake. The tenderness that had just appeared on

turned to look at me just as

smile. "It's fine. I understand. Go ahead

seeing my graciousness, a hint of satisfaction flashed in Jeremiah's eyes before he turned and left the

quickly shut the door tightly behind them. I let my expression return to its indifferent state with a relaxed

knew how much longer I would've had to put on this nauseating act until

straight to Jeremiah's computer after shaking off

was locked. I tried entering his and Elsa's birthdaysbut failed each time. There was

minutes if I failed

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