Chapter 753

On the way back, Dean was behind the wheel, while Lily sat in the passenger seat, trying to comfort Jareth.

“Mr. Fairhaven, we need to keep our eyes peeled these days.”

Lily pondered for a moment before speaking up, “The owner behind the Velvet Haven is Avery. After the ruckus we caused tonight, he’s bound to catch wind of it. I’m afraid he’ll use the incident with you handling Gary to play some dirty tricks on you.”

“It doesn’t matter. Gary was just a toothless cur to begin with.”

Jareth’s voice, usually sharp and haughty, was now hoarse and burning with intensity, “I got what I came for. Gary’s men hurt your leg, and I took his arm for it. We’re even now. As for the rest, let it be. Who cares?”

“Mr. Fairhaven, thank you for avenging me.”

Eyes brimming with tears, Lily choked up before managing to finish her sentence, “But I hope this is the last time. I can take care of my own battles from now on. I don’t want you to get into trouble for someone like me again.”

Jareth’s lips, pale as death, formed a thin, straight line, and he remained silent.

are you heading home now?” Dean asked through the rearview mirror, glancing at Jareth,

huh, do I even have a

the world, the bitterness almost too much

staying at the presidential suite of a hotel. With his financial resources, he could buy a

felt like home reminded him painfully of Marilla, and every corner brought back memories of the happy times they had

me a cigarette,” Jareth’s

these days. The doctor said smoking and drinking are bad for your stomach. You have a

Dean slammed on the brakes, jolting everyone in

on?” Jareth’s eyes opened slightly.

Fairhaven, we’ve got a car ahead playing chicken, and they won’t

as luxurious as the Fairhaven Group’s,

or people with special privileges drove cars with such plates. So, following the principle of “better safe than sorry for the evening. Lily reluctantly told

through Jareth commanded

besitated. But Mr. Fairhaven, that

us if they don’t follow the

and stepped hard on the gas. With a loud bang, the hood of the opposing car few

Chapter 753

came out fuming ready to argue, and Dean was prepared to teach him a lesson in

don’t even check the plate before you charge? Are you out of your mind?” The driver boasted arrogantly, “If someone

the back seat, and she gasped,

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