Chapter 46

Although Grace looked the same as before, she seemed to have

weathered many storms. She was no longer wearing high-end

fashion but a fluorescent uniform.

Sean was in a daze. The scene of her crawling to him in prison, begging him to believe her appeared before his eyes again.

Back then, her gaze had been eager, hopeful, and pleading… However, she looked calm at the moment.

Like she didn’t need him. Or anyone in this world.

Her strength was a force all its own.

Lily sensed it too and her smile slipped. She was terrified, he realized.

With the cameras and press closing in and snapping photos, what if Grace were to start railing about how they’d treated her and abused her? What if she attacked them for this ridiculous stunt with the ring?

The press would devour such a story and no one would believe that this ring episode that happened at the exact place where Jennifer Steven’s murderer worked was a coincidence.

As it was, it was a stretch for Lily to be anywhere near this neighborhood.

Sean held his breath, waiting to see what Grace would do next.

Lily glanced at him from the corner of her eyes, and he knew that she was thinking the same things as him.

She smiled amicably as she handed the gift box to Grace and said, “This is for you. I’m sorry for making you search for my ring the other day.” Her behavior was entirely different from how vicious she had been previously!

saying a word and turned

the

keep the clothing?” Claire

amazement.

clothes,”

check’s still in

want it,” Grace

at the clock and saw that the lunch break was about to end. After picking up the tools, she headed toward the

highway that she had been assigned

she saw that the reporters who had come for

when she stepped out of the Sanitation Service Center, she saw Sean walking toward her.

up her spine and she hated herself for that

momentary reaction.

been?” Sean asked. He had used to hate this woman. He hated her for causing Jennifer’s death and for all the drama that followed. She

to pay the price for it.

saw her wearing the

After all, he

“I believe that it is none

doing fine,” Grace replied

away

you don’t know what’s good for you!” Sean said

for me?” Grace sneered. She

asked, “Do

break my fingers again? Will it make you happy if I become unable

the future?

been three years, Sean. I still have

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