A Whirlwind Marriage with the Beautiful CEO

Chapter 358

“You can only protect yourself by being heartless…” Mackenzie repeatedly

muttered that line to herself as a cold smirk slowly spread across her face.

She had always been an opinionated little girl, and while she never listened

to what her mother said, she never forgot that line. She never thought the

day would come when she grasped its meaning.

Nevertheless, she could still picture Claudette and Emmanuel smiling at each

other as they walked side by side into the restaurant earlier. However, the

feeling of having a dagger thrust into her heart was still present, and agony

resonated throughout her entire body.

“It’s over. It’s all over…” As she muttered, she gradually reverted to her cold

and callous mindset, her face turning icy and emotionless.

Meanwhile, at the Serenity Resort, everything was as usual.

Eleanor Franks was the head captain of Serenity Resort’s front–of–house

team. As one of Yeringham’s most upscale restaurants, the cost of

everything in this restaurant was especially high, so everyone who dined there was either wealthy or influential. The managers of the restaurants were

well–paid, but they were held to high standards. As the head captain, she

with every

restaurant. She excelled in her role, and

like her sister,

three years of

particular day, a distinguished client was

waited by the doors with two beautiful servers standing

luxury cars drove up

saw them, her face lit up,

the group’s leading vehicle and opened the back door.

her eyes lowered and her body in a half

look so natural that no one would have guessed it

Mr. Verkade! I’ve been waiting by the doors from

you called,” she

was the first to exit the vehicle, but

or grope her butt as he normally would have.

“I have two

good care of them. Do not

tonight. Call

Eleanor caught on to what was

capable of the group! She was innately

of his identity as well as his background. He was, after all, a

powerful clan that had amassed

he never failed to make his

so, she could tell that Jonathan

afraid from how he looked

the other hand, her heart pounded nervously as

the vehicles trailing the group.

in the middle of the crowd of