Chapter 268 In the Same Boat

Eric didn't notice anything unusual about me. He just seemed a little dispirited that I didn't respond to him.

I remained silent the whole time, waiting quietly for things to go back to their usual state. When we arrived home, I felt a little dazed as I watched Eric climb the stairs.

I seemed to feel lost about what happened earlier. What on earth was I scared of?

These concerns didn't haunt me for long, though. I was exhausted from everything that happened that day, and my entire body was sore.

After I washed up, I lay on the bed and dozed off. By the time I woke up, it was the beginning of my life as a chef.

Once I made arrangements at work, I drove to Mr. Simpson's villa and cooked for him. After I did the dishes and packed everything up, I went back to the company and toiled away.

A few days later, I was surprised to find Jeremiah at the entrance to Mr. Simpson's villa. However, Elsa didn't follow him this time.

saw me walking over as if

have persuaded Mr. Simpson that easily last time," he said tauntingly. "You might've left cockily, but you

isn't Elsa with you this time? Did you two get into

couldn't see my own expression, I could guess by the look on Jeremiah's

you the idea? Elsa can't be here because there's something else she has to do today. Will you stop

believe in him. I had long noticed that Jeremiah would instinctively rub his head

wishing that she can

when he heard what I said. He wore a disdainful expression and retorted, "Stop the ridicules, Jane. We're in the same boat now. So, knock it

last thing I wanted was for him to think that we were in

to grovel at Mr. Simpson's feet? Seriously. You should've done yourself a favor and

an audio message. "I've been at the

gave me an access card However, I rushed out the door

Simpson responded to me from the door, "Stop urging me. I'm old, and

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