Chapter 20

Serenity glanced at the back of her right hand, which Amanda had stepped on earlier today.

“I just bumped into something while sweeping the floor today. It’s nothing serious,” she causally replied, not wanting Jackson to worry.

“Really?” Jackson asked as he looked into Serenity’s eyes intently. “Sis, if someone bullied you, just let me know. I’ll stand up for you.”

He would make those people pay and ensure that no one would dare mess with her in the future.

Serenity’s heart raced for a moment. It felt as if Jackson knew everything.

“I’ll protect myself,” she said.

“But what if you can’t?” Jackson argued.

‘If it really came to that, it’s not like telling Jack would make any difference.’

However, Serenity didn’t voice these thoughts out loud, fearing it would hurt the man’s pride.

me protecting you?” Jackson posed another question, his deep inky

her.

bit her lips and thought for

day comes and you find your way in

my best to keep

now,

but Jackson didn’t comment

nodded lightly and

uniform, then pulled out a needle and thread

beside her, stealing glances at the woman who was

of care and nutrition from her three years in prison as well as the exposure to the current elements. Her skin wasn’t

tranquil and

could never

women mending clothes like this. Many of them would intentionally present themselves as noble, elegant, or

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occurred to him that such a simple and plain aspect could captivate all of his attention one

finished mending her uniform and looked up to

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