Moira held her stinging cheek, feeling wronged.
âI only wanted to help you teach Rosalynn a lesson, but I never expectedâ¦â
She, too, was bewildered by what happened.
Was Rosalynn Brianâs Lover now? Did he not Love Eleanor anymore?
âRosalynn!â
Eleanorâs teeth gritted in hatred as she thought of the dayâs events.
Just then, someone approached, carrying a bouquet of flowers.
âEleanor, this is for you.
â
The man presenting the flowers was Malcolm Gordon, an admirer of Eleanorâs from a wealthy family in Wragos.
âMalcolm, you didnât have to.
â Eleanor accepted the bouquet, passing it to Moira with a strained smile.
Upon seeing the red imprint on her face, Malcolm frowned.
âwhy is there a slap mark on your face? Who dared to mistreat you?â
Eleanor gingerly touched her cheek, feigning fragility.
âItâs nothing.
â
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âTell me, who was it? Iâm going to have a word with whoever did this to you!â
Malcolm had been enamored with Eleanor ever since he saw her in a movie.
Even rumors of her involvement with Brian didnât deter his affection for her.
âEleanor, I think itâs best to tell him the truth,â Moira interjected, desperate to amend her previous error
âMoira, tell me.
Who wronged Eleanor?â Malcolm demanded.
âIt was a designer.
She orchestrated some sort of trick on Eleanor, and got her bitten by a snake.
â
Moira relayed the recent event, conveniently omitting the part that they had asked one of the stuff to put the snakes in the water.
Upon hearing that, Malcolm was miffed.
âA designer did this to you? Eleanor, I wonât let this go unanswered.
â