Revenge is best served cold

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.

he saw me walking over

time," he said tauntingly.

isn't Elsa with you this time?

own expression, I could guess by the look on Jeremiah's face that my

shifty. He rubbed his head uneasily and asked, "What gave you the idea? Elsa can't be here because there's something else she

had long noticed that Jeremiah would instinctively rub his

shrugged in response. Then, I giggled and said, "Here's wishing that she can make some time and keep

and retorted, "Stop the ridicules, Jane. We're in the same boat now. So, knock it off. Both of us have to stand here

wanted was for him to think that we

What gave you the idea that I came here to grovel at Mr. Simpson's feet? Seriously. You should've done yourself a favor and become a novelist with

pulled out my phone and sent Mr. Simpson an audio message. "I've been at the door for a long time now, Mr. Simpson. Why aren't you opening

we reached an agreement for me to make him lunch every day, Mr. Simpson gave me an access card However, I rushed out the door this

Mr. Simpson responded to me from the door, "Stop urging me. I'm old, and I don't move as quickly as