NovelEnglish“Miss Bennet, why are you givingmoney?” Before Rachel could respond, an idea popped up in the woman’s mind.
While waving her hands, she hurriedly exclaimed, “No! I won’t do favors for money anymore! I’ve already made that mistake with Miss Salazar! I don’t plan on doing it again!”
After her experience with Susan, the woman couldn’t help but think that Rachel was planning to use her for revenge.
For a lowly receptionist, the last thing she wanted was to incur the wrath of people like Susan or Rachel.
Tears started streaming down her face.
But just as she was about to bawl her eyes out, an idea popped up in her mind.
‘Will she letgo if she sees how miserable
T am?”
She raised her hand and slapped herself twice in the face with all her might.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtImmediately after the slap, her ears started ringing, and her cheeks felt like they were on fire.
She even squealed in anguish to look more miserable.
But when she opened her eyes, Rachel still had the sdisinterested look on her face.
“Miss Bennet..
“I have no problem letting you go,” Rachel said.
As soon as the woman heard those words, a wave of relief coursed through her entire body.
But before making her long-awaited escape, she bowed down repeatedly to show her gratitude, regardless of the pain she felt in her face.
Just as she was about to step out, Rachel uttered, “But…
The woman stopped dead in her tracks, and her heart sank to her stomach.
Slowly, Rachel walked forward, stood right behind her, and whispered in her ear, “The second you walk out of this place, I’ll call the cops and tell them everything you’ve done.
They’re pretty fast, you know? I’m curious how long you’ll last before they catch you.”
“But, Miss Bennet, I… I didn’t do anything illegal! Please, don’t do this to me! I’m innocent!” The poor girl’s body started shaking uncontrollably.
But it wasn’t because of the cold.
She was just that afraid of what was to come.
“Well, it doesn’t really matter whether you’ve broken the law or not.
You’re already a part of this mess.
It’s too late for you to back out now.”
A look of despair appeared on the poor girl’s face.
She hadn’t said a single word, and it seemed like it would stay like that for a while.
That said, Rachel wasn’t in any hurry.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmWhile the wind blew, causing her long hair to sweep across her face, she just stood still without batting an eye.
It was clear that no matter how hard the woman tried to beg for her mercy, she wouldn’t be swayed by it.
After coming to terms that she had no other choice, the woman asked,
“Fine, what do you wantto do, Miss Bennet?”
Hearing this, Rachel handed over the business card before replying with a grin, “Don’t worry.
I won’t ask you to do anything too difficult.
Here, take this.”
Despite the reassurance, the poor girl couldn’t shake off her unease.
With shaky fingers, she cautiously grabbed the business card from
Rachel.
“Stop being so nervous.
Now listen up.
I want you to follow your original plan, except you’re going to be calling someone else.”
Rachel paused, not to create tension, but to tuck a strand of loose hair behind her ear.
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