Chapter 348

Kate watched as I threw the shards into the trash can. Then, she left my place looking disappointed. Before leaving, she advised me earnestly, "Nance, life isn't always perfect. Just know that I have a lot of respect and admiration for you." After closing the door, I felt nauseous and vomited into the trash can. Two years ago, I vividly remembered Kate warning me not to ruin her future and her son's future. In this world, there were always some people who'd switch their principles according to their own circumstances. To Kate, I was always an alternative in her chess game and never her first choice. After what felt like an eternity, I was jolted back to reality by my loud ringtone. I was surprised to see that John was calling. I collected myself before taking his call. He exclaimed, "Ms. Fisher, why did you return the aged ginseng? Mr. Harold specially selected it for you." "I don't need it." My tone was sharp. Each syllable was like a shard of ice. Never had I ever been so sobe