Chapter 22

Eleanor had never expected that Aaron would go so far as to threaten her by attempting suicide. As for Alina, something within her seemed to have snapped when she heard what Aaron said. She rushed out of the hospital heedlessly. Eleanor had a bad premonition about things. So as she chased after Alina, she made a call to the police. She had just reached the lobby of the hospital when she bumped into Leon, who had a dark look on his face. Just as he was about to complain, Eleanor pushed him along and flagged down a cab. The expression on Leon's face went from bad to worse when he heard her giving the address to Aaron's mansion. He stared at her with resentment in his eyes. "Have you not forgotten about—" "Aaron is threatening to take his own life. Alina has gone over. I'm worried that something bad might happen." The rest of Leon's words—"your old flame"—died in his throat. This was a matter of life and death. He wouldn't get jealous over something like this. He, too, hurriedly co