Chapter 167

Serenity walked into the office, after which Connor gently closed the door behind her.

He decided to bring Serenity here not just because of what she had told him, of course, but because he knew how much his own boss cared about this woman. Perhaps he only wanted her to coax him a little. Besides, Serenity looked very visibly troubled just now, so it might give Jackson a great chance to swoop in and save her.

The thought of this somehow brightened Connor’s mood.

Afterward, when he returned to his office, his colleague came over to him and asked, “Who was that woman who went into the CEO’s office with you just now, Mr. Gunn?”

The employee was especially curious because judging by the way the woman dressed, there was no way that she was the kind of person who usually went in and out of Mr. Valor’s office at all.

Nevertheless, the only reply from Connor was, “That’s none of your business. If you needed to know about it, you would’ve known it already.”

about Jackson Valor had always been an unpardonable crime

documents at his desk, almost choked by the tense air of awkwardness. Back then, she had firmly refused to stay by his side no matter what, and she was certain that from then on, they would have a clean break and

her own pride and come crawling back to him would come so soon. It had only been a few days, and she was already

office, clad in a smart gray suit with his hair combed back neatly,

long fingers were wrapped around a black fountain

long while until at

just to stare at me,

cruel joke to her as it reminded her of how naive and stupid she had been. Back then, not only did she bring him back to her

something to ask of you,” she said, licking her

He responded, but his eyes were still fixed on

up long enough. I’m sure they’ve learned their lessons. I’m going to the police station to withdraw

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