Chapter 14 Pitiful Women
Elizabeth was a little dumbfounded by the manager’s words. She thought that everyone was there to ridicule her, and the manager would berate her before firing her.
She could not believe that everyone would behave so respectfully toward her.
Hearing the manager mention Matthew, Elizabeth lifted her brows in question and turned to Jessica.
Jessica took a puff of cigarette and smiled as she arched her brows at Elizabeth.
That was the way the world worked. Nobody would dare to bully a man if he had an
influential figure to support him.
As Elizabeth walked out of Night City, Jessica followed to send her off. Both women met in
Night City. Jessica was a single mother, and her daughter was diagnosed with leukemia. Her
husband had eloped with his mistress. Hence, she had no choice but to work in Night City.
She wanted to earn enough money so that her daughter could receive the treatment that she
needed.
neck.
Since the cab that Elizabeth called had not arrived, both of them chatted by the roadside.
A faint smile was on her face as Jessica helped Elizabeth to tighten the scarf around her
“Lizzy, I can tell that Matthew is interested in you. You should grab hold of this opportunity
to win his heart,” she advised.
Both women had been living a tough life. Thus, Jessica understood that so long as Elizabeth.
had Matthew with her, she would not suffer anymore.
She wished for Elizabeth to be happy.
Elizabeth sighed and said, “To be frank, I’m not close to Matthew at all. In fact, we might
become enemies in the future.”
Chapter 14 Pitiful Women
By marrying Tiana, he’ll be considered my enemy.
Elizabeth’s face was a little red on the cheeks from being cold. Hearing her words, Jessica
caressed Elizabeth’s face and reassured, “Lizzy, trust me. As long as you’re willing, that man will
be yours, and yours only.”
At that moment, the cab arrived. Before going into the car, Elizabeth turned and glanced
once more at Jessica. She realized that the latter had gotten even slimmer. During the day, Jessica
was at the hospital taking care of her daughter. At night, she would be working at Night City.
Elizabeth felt a tinge of pity for Jessica.
“Jessica, don’t forget to rest. I’ll bring Abby and the boys to visit Pearl in a few days’ time,”
she commented.
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