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.

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

of endlessly flattering my elders made my stomach

force myself to do it, would

family’s fame and fortune? Would they see me as an opportunist,

effort I put in, the more disgusted they would be with me.

endlessly until 3:00 p.m., when Soren came to pick me up for the airport.

had arranged two business vans to transport our colleagues, but I got into

his bodyguard as soon as I settled in “Taylor, this is Sean

the rearview mirror. “Nice to meet you, Miss Jones.”

to meet

other many times before, but this was the

Π

Sean, Ladded sincerely.

and he had to travel abroad instead of celebrating with

Chapter 379

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“Sean is an orphan. He doesn’t have any family

startled, unsure of

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

gazed out the window, not paying

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