Chapter 43

Jennifer had been about to marry Jason Reed, President of the Reed Group. She had been in the prime of her life and there had been no reason for her to want to commit suicide by crashing into

a car.

“Grace, do you want to appeal the case?” Jay asked.

“Somehow, I don’t think that will do me much good.” Grace

laughed self-deprecatingly. “I just feel a little unreconciled. I know I’m innocent, so it’s hard for me to let it go.”

Jason grunted.

“Besides,” Grace said, closing the folder. “It’s not easy to overturn

a case. I’m out now. I should be thankful for that and just look forward. No one ever said life would be fair, right? Well, let’s not talk about this anymore. I’ll blow dry your hair.”

As she spoke, she put away the documents and then used a hairdryer to help him dry his head of wet hair.

Jason’s eyes gradually deepened…and a plan took form.

The next day, Terrence saw the dramatic change to Mr. Reed’s hairstyle. Gone was the drawn-back ponytail, and in its place were layers that while still maintaining some length, were short enough to frame his face. He didn’t remember scheduling an appointment with a hairstylist, and he knew Mr. Reed’s schedule inside and out.

“What’s wrong?” Perhaps it was because he had been staring at him for a long time that Jason asked.

head. “It seems you haven’t had a haircut for

want me to arrange an appointment with the stylist?” Terrence asked.

me trim my hair

However, what surprised Terrence, even more,

cut his hair.

vain but he did insist on the

in his life, and that included having his hair maintained by

in the past,

trim isn’t too bad, huh?”

seeming quite satisfied.

of Terrence’s mouth twitched. “I like it.” Mr.

been very picky. If the

by him found out that they could not

street sweeper,

took time off to

two of them found a small restaurant near the

Center to

through the garbage for a long time. Why didn’t you tell me?” Lina

a big deal,” Grace said with

at such a good friend, for some reason, Lina’s heart ached. “It is. It’s not fair to you, Grace. You’ve

the earlier days of their friendship, Grace seemed to have been blessed by luck. She had made great strides in her studies and had always been the top student in school. Once out in society, she

her days of envy. She was always happy for her friend, but admittedly, sometimes she’d wanted some of that good fortune

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