Chapter 40
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My heart fel like il mens being twisted with a knits.
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Why was fate to undai tome? Why did the heaven have to be so curl teachild?
Altes verding my vination, the vented back to the usual state like a still pond, not a single ripple couldbe stirred.
As I left the hospital, my phone brzed i didn’t even need to look to know it had to be that woman, Ranquelle, calling me again.
I picked up the phone and asked flat, “What is n‘
Racquella’s tone was tinged with drunkenness as she initably demanded, “Where are you right now?”
Before i could arowej, she opted in anger, scolding me. “Joshua, you better know your place and get your head straighal Don’t start entertaining impossible fantasies! Yes. Stanie kridh and has a high states, but do you really think she would ever be interested in you? She only noticed you because she was
he was just a bit intrigued and wanted to have some sadly, then you’ve a complete food!”
the switch hung up the phone
ew the wan harboring a lot of pent–up anges with no place in vent it. So, she deliberately thank a lot and used the excuse of being drunk to lash out at me
I had alimahseen through her thoughts, sol didn’t expose her. However, also knew that the next time I saw her, she definitely wouldn’t let me off easily. Each the next morning, just all actived at the office, Racquel was already standing by the door, calling out to me, Jonia, come in here.”
“Ms Racquelle, 1 have a lot of documents to handle. I may not have time this morning, so maybe
“Shut up!” she cut me off in a sudden rage, grabbing my tie and pulling me into her office aggressively
“When I tell you to do something, you better do it without any fuss! You worthless dog! You’re getting more and more disobedient those days. Do you not want to treat your sister’s illness
I dared not resist her any further.
My sister was my life. Seeing her pitifully clinging to me and begging me to take her home yesterday broke my
Regal dess at Bow Racquelle punished me, I could take it. However, using my sister’s life as a bargaining chip was the one thing I couldn’t accept,
Jugend back, Golding myself, and looked at her
Racquelle stamped her e ige, pointing at me furiously. “What did Shanice want when she sought you out yesterday?”
Of course, I couldn’t possibly tell her the truth. If she knew Shanice was trying to poach me, the would only force me all the more ruthlessly.
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unpalle’s pur progres when she saw that I hadn’t answered the jabbed her finger toward me and asked, “Did you seduce Shandon
A hood snack rangas ber palu struck my place hard, nearly making lose my balance.
“I want the truth, Joshua So, in this why you rejected me that day–to be with someone the her?”
stand what exactly had made Burquelle so angry, Dida‘ she hate me the most? Who was with had nothing to do with her…