Chapter 80

When she said “Jackson Valor“, his body stiffened, almost imperceptibly.

“Do you hate Jackson Valor?” he asked softly.

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She sighed a little. “Maybe. Everyone in Salaria knows who he is. The person who died in the car accident was Jackson Valor’s fiancée, Mira Hall, so naturally, I wouldn’t get off easy. The more people wanted to please him, the more I suffered.”

After a pause, she said almost self–deprecatingly, “Sometimes, I do wonder if the person who died in the car accident wasn’t Mira Hall, would I have won the case? Maybe I wouldn’t have to go to prison for three years and go through all that.”

She was not resentful or angry, but her self–deprecation made him feel even tnore guilty.

probably responsible for half the pain she

eyes stared at her fixedly. “If I had known that you would suffer so much. I would have protected

was not saying that because of the

those things to her to please him or if he was willing to give her a fair trial, then… she would not have spent three years in prison and gotten all

you would have done that for me. Alright, let’s not talk about that

doing that

the underground parking lot, Jack, help Serenity to the

“Okay,” answered Jackson.

stand up with Jack’s help, but he lowered his body with his back to

you doing?”

he said, “Your foot will still hurt even if you hold

“But…”

you hate getting carried by me?” he

“No,” she denied sharply.

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