Chapter 59

Serenity furrowed her brows Was Zeke asking about… Jack?

“You should really mind your own business, Mr. Shaw. I was only with my brother yesterday. Do I need to report to you about that too?”

“Brother?” asked Zeke. “Since when did you have a brother?”

As far as he knew, the only sibling Serenity had was a younger sister.

“He’s a brother to me,” she replied, “and that’s all that matters. Do you have any problem with that?”

Zeke studied Serenity’s face, almost as if he was trying to determine the truth of her words from her expressions.

Just then, Xyla, who had been sweeping the other side of the road, noticed what was going on and hurried over, saying, “Calm down, Mr. Shaw! Don’t do anything rash! Let her go!”

Xyla recognized Zeke as the man who had accompanied Jenny Hall when she came to the Sanitation Office to apologize. According to her colleagues, this man must be Serenity’s ex–boyfriend.

“You really should let go of her, Mr. Shaw, otherwise someone might take a picture of you with her now, and then you’ll have a lot of explaining to do to your girlfnend, Miss Hall.”

went through several changes before he finally let

guy want from

“He probably

perfectly certain that whatever reason he had for coming to her and asking her who she was dating, it was definitely not because he still had any feelings for her. Still, what had happened was undeniably odd. Only God knew what Zeke Shaw was trying to

Serenity. I heard that Quinn has been collecting signatures

eyebrows knitted. It seemed that Quinn was sparing no effort in

fire me, there’d be no point in talking to him.

job.”

managed to get this job after

even sign a contract before taking up the job. Compared to those in proper positions like Quinn, they were, simply put, expendable. She did not even have to guess whose side the director would take between Quinn and

work, they returned to the Sanitation Office together,

better get ready to leave now,” Quinn told Serenity with a smug look on her face. “No one here has any desire to

showing no sign of fear at all, which had been

This vexed Quinn.

see how much longer you can keep up that act!” she dared Serenity. “Soon, the director is going to call you into his office, then

hard trying to get the signatures of most people in their workplace. Judging from

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