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 client so they

restaurant. She excelled in her role, and

like her sister, she was

to head captain within three years of

particular day, a distinguished client was

the doors with two beautiful servers standing

few luxury cars drove up

as she saw them, her face lit up,

group’s leading vehicle and

eyes lowered and her body in a half bow as

making it look so natural that no

Verkade! I’ve been waiting

you called,” she

the first to exit the vehicle,

or grope her butt as

have two other powerful men

them. Do not overlook them

call me Mr. Verkade tonight. Call

moment of disbelief, Eleanor caught on to what was

He’s the least capable of the

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

Verkade family, a powerful clan that had amassed billions. Whenever

at Serenity Resort, he never failed

around. Even so, she could

how he looked

the other hand, her heart pounded nervously as she quickly

the group. With a glance,

the car in