The heavy pressure begins all over again at the mere sound of her name. I'm not angry. I miss her, but... “"Have they boarded the plane?”“In five minutes' time, Mr. Banks.”“Well done, Carlton,” I exhale, hanging up the phone. “Let's go, Rooke.”“Where to, Boss?” Home. But home without Eleanor won't feel like it.“Any of our hotels.” Leaning back, I pull up my phone and watch the trending clip of Eleanor at the zoo.“I think Ecclesiastes is staying at your hotel,” Anthony notes,making the clip fades, and I lift my head to stare aggressively at him.“How did you know of that name?”“That's what the little thing called Dean Jiang. Eleanor is the little thing.“When on earth did you meet her, Anthony? Did you say any fucking thing to her? Because if you did, your life will be a million times worse than Montana's.” He places his hands carelessly at the back of his head, leaning back against the passenger seat beside me“That's why I saved her life when she almost fell over the rail. Why
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