Chapter 378

Jackson knew that she was afraid of the dark. She had the habit of leaving the lights on even when she slept.

There was a period of time when she was renting her own place. At the time, she could sleep with the lights off, but she seemed to have reverted to her old habit of sleeping with the lights on.

Jackson frowned at the possibility that she wasn’t in her room.

Just as he was about to turn and leave, he heard a muffled sound coming from within. So she was in her room the whole time!

He paused in his tracks and reached for the light switch in the dark. The room was engulfed in brightness the moment the lights were switched on.

Immediately, he noticed a slender figure curled up in the corner of the room. She buried her face in her knees, and her shoulders twitched as she sobbed silently.

Was she crying?

knelt down next to

momentarily. Then, she slowly lifted her head and looked at him with her almond eyes. They were red and swollen, indicating that she had been crying for quite a while now. Tear stains ran down her cheeks, and her expression suggested she was

with pain when he saw how fragile and broken she was at that moment. He rarely

what happened, please.” It was only after a while that Jackson

while choking on her own tears. “I… I wasn’t

spent days thinking long and hard about where his father had moved her mother’s grave. Was it the local cemetery? Or was

wanted to investigate the matter, she had no

phone calls, whether to her

Pay them fifty million dollars? Even if she sold herself, she was doubtful

her father and stepmother were asking her to

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