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.”

he

want from you?” Xyla asked

replied. “He probably had

it was definitely not because he still had any feelings

during lunch break, Serenity. I heard that Quinn has been collecting signatures in a

It seemed that Quinn was sparing

be no point in talking to him. If it comes to that, I’ll just look

job.”

a little helpless since she had only managed to get this job after tirelessly applying for countless jobs everywhere. Finding another

even sign a contract before taking up the job. Compared to those in proper positions like Quinn, they were, simply put, expendable. She did

to the Sanitation Office together, where they bumped

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

fear at

This vexed Quinn.

see how much longer you can keep up that act!” she dared Serenity. “Soon, the director is

workplace. Judging from

came

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