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

maintain friendly relations with every client so they would

splurge on the restaurant. She

like her sister, she was promoted

captain within three

a distinguished

Eleanor waited by the doors with two beautiful servers

after, a few luxury cars drove

entrance. As soon as she saw them,

the group’s leading vehicle and opened the back

her eyes lowered and her body in a half bow

that no one would have guessed

finally here, Mr. Verkade! I’ve been waiting by

called,”

the first to exit the vehicle, but he

her butt as he normally would have. Instead,

in hushed tones, “I have two

Do not overlook them in any

me Mr. Verkade tonight. Call me Mr. Jonathan

Eleanor caught on to what was

nodded hastily. He’s the least capable of the

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

family, a powerful clan that had amassed

at Serenity Resort, he never failed to make his presence

weight around. Even so, she could

and even afraid from how he looked at her and

pounded nervously

trailing the group. With a

in