Chapter 19

Jason stared at Grace’s sorry figure.

She was just a target in the game, but why… why did he feel uncomfortable when he saw her being treated like this?

It was because… even if she was a target in their twisted games, he could not allow others to touch her. Even if he wanted to

torture her, he was the only one who could do it. No one, no one else was allowed.

This is what he told himself.

After a while, he turned around and left.

Sean who was standing not far away looked at Grace’s back and a thoughtful look flashed across his eyes.

Lily, who was next to him, gnashed her teeth in anger. “Grace is really lucky. Greg, that idiot, can’t he be less ostentatious? He just had to disturb Jay!”

Sean shrugged, but his gaze remained on Grace.

Terrence greeted Manager Wang.

Terrence stared at Greg as if he was looking at a dead man.

They were all the same, these wealthy young men. Too much

money, too little control. Always someone to clean up their

messes. But Gregory, he had gone too far today. And the foolish man was about to pay the price for provoking someone under Mr. Reed’s protection.

It was a coincidence that Mr. ReedMr. Reed happened to be al the club today, and had seen what had just happened.

What might have befallen the young woman had they not been here?

commotion- the ‘disturbance’ as his boss had called it-and he’d seen

the things…

a master at his role and as the direct

Mr.

his young boss would

the security guard at the side,

security guards immediately heeded the order. Two strong and powerful guards dragged Greg directly to the side of

back of his head, and dunked him into the water over and over again, just like Greg had been doing to Grace

ex-classmates who came out to spectate, as well as Sean

thought that things would develop like this?

on him. Manager Wang had no intention of pleading

real muscle was in this city.

At present, merely the son of a shareholder had been sacrificed. Manager Wang knew the other shareholders would want to be

and his gaze fell on Sean and

come to her senses. She smiled and said, “I’m sorry

Terrence said calmly. He’d overheard every word this young couple had said to Grace. “Mr. Reed said that he won’t have

Terrence left without waiting for the two to react.

the Sanitation Service Center, still shaken.

drenched? Did you fall into the river?” Claire asked. Then she saw the state of Grace’s torn clothes, and her teasing tone evaporated. “Did something happen when

said, “The documents… never mind, just now… I accidentally fell into a

day, you need to go home and change out of your clothes-and dry your hair,”

Grace nodded.

“Hey, I’m not sure this is even the right

Chase and instead of encouraging him,

have the heart to take a chance on him, I will tell Chase. But I want it noted that I think you’re wasting

too

Grace, that is no way to live through. You

handsome face appeared in

in the romantic sense. But they’d

appreciate you, Claire,” Grace said before

walk home.

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