Chapter 57

Serenity raised her head ever so slightly to glance rideways. She then breathed a sigh of relief and looked up at Jackson, asking. “Have you paid the hill?

“Yeah.”

“Let’s go, then,” she said, grabbing her handbag. Then, as if trying to escape something, she hurried out of the restaurant.

“What’s going on?” Jackson asked. “Are you hiding from someone?

She paused her steps. A peculiar look flushed across her face, and she said, “My former colleagues were in that restaurant,

I didn’t want them to see me

As she spoke, she chackled, almost as if marlding herself, and she added, “Isn’t it ridiculous? They all know what has happened to me, and they must’ve guessed how far I’ve fallen now, yet I still can’t face them and want to hide from them.”

She did not want to see the pity in their eyes. She did not want to see them feeling sorry for her.

and

career as a lawyer, yet now, while all her colleagues were still in the profession, that path was closed off to

at that mament suddenly made him feel

holding her hand tight. “One day, you’ll shine even brighter

any

of

bright future

day. I’m warning you, don’t ever get Involved with that woman again! She was the one who

in his ear through the phone. Zeke frowned slightly and simply

to be his girlfriend. Fortunately, after breaking up with her, he had started dating Jenny Hall, whom his family very much approved

them, the Hall family might be able to save them by

the call ended, Zeke stared ahead at the red light in front of him and slowly stepped on the brakes. The image of Serenity crossed his mind, and he could not deny that she was no longer the same woman she used to be all those years ago. Although she might still look exactly the

to him in the future. He felt slightly guilty when he saw how she had ended up now, of course. After

That one tragle mistake meant that she had not only offended the Hall family but the powerful Valor family as

thoughts went through his mind, a slender figure at the intersection that he saw through the windshield

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