C17 Alexander Wants A Contract

Cassie was curious. She could not understand why Eleanor decided to keep mute and suffer all those years.

"Well it's no use"

Eleanor had always known, ever since she was a little girl, that retaliating or kicking up a fuss was useless. Alexander had made that clear to her in the most understandable way possible.

Even so, her father had always said she was like her mother -weak and stupid