Eleanor slept surprisingly soundly this time.
When she woke, Julian wasn't beside her.
Soft sounds came from the bathroom. She figured he was washing up.
She picked up her phone to check the time, and a news article popped up on its own:
Julian Cross fiercely protects his wife!
Eleanor paused, then clicked it.
The article was about Gordon attacking her yesterday, and Julian arriving with the Cross family bodyguards to the rescue.
The photo of her being carried away in his arms took up most of the page.
It was all over the headlines and the trending lists on every major platform.
The related content turned out to be Cross Group's stock.
Eleanor usually wasn't interested in stocks, but she clicked through anyway.
Cross Group shares had been soaring since the market opened.
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