Eleanor looked up to find Maurke staring at her with a complicated expression. “I know marrying Sebastian hasn’t been easy for you.”
He thought she was crying because of what Henrietta said. After all, they had been childhood sweethearts. They were supposed to be together.
Eleanor had no idea what was tunning through his mind. She didn’t take his handkerchief and simply moved from the wooden chair to the rocking chair. “Not really.”
To be hon, Sebastian was excellent in every way–in the literal sense–whether it was his looks or his stamina.
She was starting to suspect that in his past life, he must’ve died of starvation or something. How else could he never get thed of filling himself up with her, otherwise? Well, to be fair, it was hard to get tired of it.
“You’ve never liked Sebastian You told me more than once that you hated him,” Maurice remarked.
Eleanor glanced at him. “I said that? What else didly?”
“You said that when you go up, you were going to be my bride,” he eplied, this wow growing deepers.
Cleanor let out a scot and pulled out her phone, scrolling through it absentmindedly
The moment Maule sipped into this yard, memories of their childhood flooded his mind something inside him saloped
Suddenly, be reached out and grabbed Urance’s hand. “I keep thinking that maybe if that hosphat record didn’t appear maybe we would’ve been together ten years ago.” Upstairs. by the window, Sebastian’s expression had already turned dangerously ky.
is mem spoka in Criptone “Mr. Whitman, we didn’t find la ”
They had soaked into Hencia’s house to search for something extremely important. However, they didn’t find it
stead. Sebastian got to witness a lovely drama between two childhood sweethearts.
leanor actually cried in front of Maurice. So, this wat how wronged she felt marrying him.
uddenly laughed, but there was no warmth in his eyes. He then med toward his men. “Let’s go.”
Hetta only heard a faint thud Confused, she
imped out, landing on several hagut chicken feed stacked against the wall.
ward the backyard but saw nothing
Dans watched the man in front of her with amusement. “Masdien, did you hit your head when you fell down the stairs?
There he could setute, she stood up “Oh, wait, no. You didn’t just hit your head, you must have damaged your brain ten years ago. That’s the only way to explain why you keep making up nonsense. One moment I supposedly had a child, the next I supposedly hate Sebastian.”
Mautics stood up as well. He was taller than Eleanor, but with her beeson, they were eye level. He couldn’t intimidate her with height, so he could only raise his voice, “I didn’t!”
La glanced at him. Then, what exactly are you trying to say? Do you want to rope me in as your mistress because Brenda isn’t enough for you?
Maurice’s eyes flickered “That’s not what I meant either.”
ed and turned her phone screen toward him, showing him Brenda’s cut window. A string of woke messages were sent to Brenda hadn’t spoken into her phone past now, which meant she had recorded everything he said and sent it straight to Beenda
, she said, “Whether you meant it or not, you can go explain it to Brenda your self.”
Maurice’s expression darkened. He never expected Eleanor to be this vicious. “Eleanor!TM
Eleanor put her phone away and picked up her purse “The person I despise most is you. And you think we should’ve been together ten years ago? “you were already messing and with women back then. Why are you pretending to be innocent when you know damn well you’re not!
“Are you actually inoved by your own performance! You ally do have main–character syndrome, don’t you!
Feeling humiluted, Maurice gritted his teeth. “Your”
Eleanor had no interest in being alone with him any long. It was agusting
She turned away. “The Maui, who was my childhood friend, died the summer we graduated high school. Right now, the person I hate most is you With that, she walked inside to help Henrietta make the tea.
the stayed in the small garden all afternoon but never spoke another word to Maurice.
In the end, he couldn’t take it and left
Meanwhile, Eleanor helped Henrietta cook dinner and only went home after they finished eating
Maurice returned to the Poterice. The villa had three floors James and Linda lived on the second floor, while he and Brenda stayed on the third.
entered the ‘com and saw Brenda sitting motionless in front of the vanity
Feeling guilty, be pressed his lips together and walked up behind her “Bren, I didn’t many of what I said to Eleanor. I just wanted her to talk to Grandma and get her to unfreeze my cards I was only singer”
He had expected Brenda to explode in anger. But to his surprise, when Brenda turned to face him, she was smiling,
| know,” she said sweetly it was obvious she was trying to sow discord. I’m not falling for it. She’s just better about her own life and can’t stand to see us happy.”
Maurice hadn’t expected to be so understanding, and he was deeply moved
“You’re so mature, Beh. Marrying you is the best thing that ever happened to me. Don’t worry, it Dad really insists on taking that woman and her son into the family, I’ll stand by you and stop him. Those homewreckers and illegitimate brats have no right to set foot into our family!”
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