Chapter 21

“If you like it, I like it too,” Jackson said.

“Don’t just consider whether I like it. You should consider if you like it instead. If you don’t, I can always find another style or color for you,” Serenity said.

“No need. This one is perfect. I really do like it,” Jackson assured her.

“Okay. I’ll get it, then,” Serenity said as she confirmed her order.

He looked at her and suddenly asked, “Sis, why are you so good to me?

Serenity would buy him clothes and a phone, yet she was frugal when it came to herself.

“Because you’re my younger brother, so it’s only natural that I treat you well,” Serenity said matter- of-factly.

Jackson was unsure why, but hearing her call him her ‘younger brother’ was somewhat grating on his

nerves.

that he

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club, he returned to a beating from his father, which landed him

between the Saunders family and

losses to

for the other people who had attended the class reunion that day, they either lost their jobs or their family

Everyone complained bitterly.

shook, and she felt as though she couldn’t steady herself. She had been handed a termination letter stating that she had been

Fired?!

never considered that this would

considerable connections and favors to secure this stable job. Moreover, her job was a highlight

like this, not only would it be hard to find another job in the current market, but she would

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interest in her once he found out she had been

wrong, they simply replied, “It’s an order from the higher-ups. Compensation for the termination will be provided, but you’ll never

panicked and

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