Chapter 374

Chapter 379

1 smiled helplessly and raised my hand in a vow. “Not a single word, I promise. If I break my word, I’ll willingly suffer ten years of misfortune and bad luck!”

Jean patted Soleil’s shoulder. “Don’t worry. I’ve known her for years. If she has one redeeming quality, it’s that she keeps her promises.”

1 rolled my eyes at her and feigned anger. “That’s my only redeeming quality, huh? I dare you to say that again, Jean!”

“Hahaha…” Jean laughed and slapped me on the shoulder. Oh! You’ve got a killer body!”

Furious, I chased after her, trying to hit her.

They dropped me off in front of my office building before driving away.

As I turned to head upstairs, my smile faded.

I had always known that being with Soren came with immense pressure, but hearing it firsthand still made it hard to swallow.

I felt a mixture of heartbreak, guilt, and self–blame toward Soren, all tangled with helplessness.

After all, there was nothing I could do to change the situation right now.

Candy’s example and visit the Kerway residence as often as possible? Sweet–talk William and Lisbeth into winning their favor?

me. The thought of endlessly flattering my elders made my

force myself to do

greedy woman after their family’s fame and fortune? Would they see me as an opportunist, trying to curry favor and hold on to Soren after learning I had

more effort I put in, the more disgusted

thoughts endlessly until 3:00 p.m., when Soren came

our colleagues, but I got into Soren’s car instead of theirs.

as soon as I settled in “Taylor, this is Sean Claude. He’ll accompany you on your trip.”

the rearview mirror. “Nice to

meet

times before, but this was the first time we were formally

Π

Sean,

Festival was fast approaching, and he had to travel abroad instead of celebrating with his family.

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is an orphan. He doesn’t have any family and has been spending the Brigidlia

at him, startled, unsure

fell silent until Soren’s phone rang, and he pulled it out to

gazed out the window, not paying attention to his conversation.

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