Eleanor looked at her, replying, âIâm not like you.
You saved Brianâs life.
Even if you and Rosalynn have a dispute, heâll intervene out of respect for the family ties.
But Iâm in a different position.
Iâm a mistress.
My career is on the verge of collapse.
â
Listening to this, Selina gave a small smile.
âIs it really that serious? After all, you were carrying Brianâs child.
He canât be completely heartless.
â
The mention of a child caused Eleanorâs eyes to flicker and her hands to tighten into fists.
âYou wouldnât understand.
â
If only the child had been Brianâs.
That way, she could confidently cling to Brian until the end.
But now, she was engulfed by guilt.
She had the feeling that Rosalynn was aware of everything, or she wouldnât have made those comments earlier.
âWhy wouldnât I understand? Eleanor, are you hiding something from me?â
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Selina squinted her eyes, looking at her inquisitively.
Back then, Eleanor had tearfully confided in her about her pregnancy with Brianâs child, and Rosalynnâs subsequent comments.
She had noticed Eleanorâs guilty look.
What made her feel guilty?
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âWhat could I possibly be hiding from you?â Eleanorâs eyes glinted.
Selina peered at her.
âEleanor, the child you lost wasnât Brianâs, was iteâ
Eleanorâs heart pounded in her chest and she quickly denied, âDonât spout nonsense!â
Selina squinted, a spark of interest Lighting her eyes
âEleanor, why are you so defensive? Weâre cousins.
Relax, I wonât expose you.
â
She had guessed right!
The child Eleanor had lost wasnât Brianâs!
At this moment, the waiter arrived with their coffee.
Eleanor lowered her eyes and took a sip, swiftly regaining her composure.