Over the past couple of weeks, things hadn’t been going too well for Janet. What Lila had done really left a mark on her.

Noticing that Janet looked a little frustrated, Elizabeth invited her to go shopping that weekend to get her mind off of things.

Elizabeth, who seldom even talked to others, suddenly invited her to hang out, so Janet found herself unable to refuse.

Compared with Seacisco, the malls in Barnes were more accessible and down to earth. On holidays and even weekends, there would be all kinds of interesting events held in the shopping malls.

As soon as they stepped inside the mall, Janet saw throngs of people bustling about.

Elizabeth was tall and fashionable, while Janet was incredibly pretty and petite. The two women with vastly different styles soon attracted people’s attention.

Janet looked around in search of any store she’d be interested in. Suddenly, her eyes landed on a man with a sunken face among the crowd.

It was Jeff.

When did he get out of prison?

Before Janet could figure it out, she saw that Jeff was holding a bottle of pale yellow liquid. He glared at her with a ferocious look, like a wild beast eyeing its prey. “Bitch, go to hell!”

and rushed at Janet. But before he could open the bottle of sulfuric acid, a group of men in

into an uproar and scattered like

shattered. The liquid made a sizzling sound, steaming in the air and emitting

me, you bastards!” Jeff’s head was forcibly pressed down to the ground by the men in black. He pounded the floor with his fists and craned his neck to glare

a black baseball cap emerged

Ethan glanced at his men and

She walked up to Ethan and asked doubtfully, “I thought Jeff was

ago, a prison guard informed me that he had been released in advance.”

was

be someone powerful behind the curtain. Besides, whoever was behind Jeff’s release was probably

to find who this mastermind was, and now,

Ethan didn’t take any action but monitored Jeff in secret. As soon

You can continue shopping with your friend. The bodyguards will protect you.” Ethan’s expression softened as soon as he was with his wife. He touched Janet’s hair gently and then

bubbling yellow liquid on the

*******

Ethan sat down with his legs crossed, his face hidden under the brim of his

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