Revenge After Prison Never Forgiven (Abigail) novel Chapter 34

Chapter 34

Now, with the firewall Abigail had built in place, the Al system can seamlessly no lags, no connectivity issues, nothing to hinder performancK,

“Are you convinced now?” Sebastian’s voice cut into button’s stunned silence.

Dutton wore an embarrassed smile and nodded stiffly.

Sebastian waved him off and then turned to Abigail. “What do you want a

as a reward?”

“I don’t need a reward,” Abigail said. “T’d just like to keep this laptop and maybe get some travel reimbursement. I need money right now.”

She wanted to play by the company’s miles, but her finances were genuinely tight. Besides, this laptop proved very useful in her hands.

“That’s all?” Sebastian sounded mildly surprised.

Abigail paused and wondered, “Did ask for too little?!

But since she had made her request, she couldn’t take them back, so she nodded.

Technically, Abigail didn’t need to show up at the office anymore now that the firewall was done. But for some reason, Sebastian brought her along

апушау.

While he handled paperwork, she sat in his office watching the crime series he mentioned before.

Suddenly, a short ring broke the silence–her phone vibrated with a new notification. Your account has received 15,000 dollars.]

Abigail’s eyes lit up with surprise. Without hesitation, she transferred the full amount, marking the payment with a note. (Dahlia Bloom

Sebastian, who was going over a document, heard i

d the text tone. He caught a glimpse of the transfer notification on his screen, his eyes pausing on the

name in the remark.

He shifted his gaze toward Abigail, who had casually put her phone down and returned to watching her series.

A flicker of anger stirred in Sebastian as he thought, is that it? She just wants to settle the score with me?

His eyes narrowed, and he gave a tight–lipped smile–one that held ho warmth, only danger.

The next day, Abigail didn’t accompany Sebastian to the office. She packed her things and changed back into the clothes she wore when she arrived. Then, she went to the airport. She filed a return request last night. Today, she was going back to Cobridge.

After a long journey, she arrived in Cobridge by 4PM. Carrying her backpack, she headed straight for the villa where her grandfather stayed.

From afar, she noticed that there were no housekeepers stationed at the door. Her heart sank.

Entering the villa, Abigail saw only a few staff cleaning. She took a deep breath and turned to walk out.

“Oh, Abby, you’re back,” Blanca called out from the living room, rising from a floral arrangement she’d been working on. Her face lit up with delight.

Abigail sidestepped her attempted hug, her tong cool and even. “When is Grandpa coming back?”

Blanca was caught off guard by the question. Her expression faltered. “Abby, that depends on the nursing home, you know? Your grandpa’s condition isn’t improving. We’ll need to see how things go.”

Abigail gave Bianca a long, penetrating look. Abigail could hear the evasion in Bianca’s answer, but for her grandfather’s sake, she couldn’t afford to start

Abigail didn’t look surprised at all. She didn’t care about these surface–level things anymore. She reached into her backpack, searching for its inner pocket–only to find nothing.

Her heart skipped a beat when she found out that her pearl necklace was gone. It was the necklace her grandfather had given her

at’s wrong? I didn’t know the maids were so careless. I’ll scold them right away,” Bianca said. She thought Abigail looked upset because the

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