Chapter 990

Jackie probably had his own reasons for staying in Bassburgh,

Maisie suddenly remembered bumping into Zeta at the restaurant and that the latter had said she was going to meet a friend. “Were you the friend Zeta met at the restaurant that day?”

Jackie turned to look at her. “Why?”

Maisie crossed her arms and said it was nothing, then added, “Zeta was someone Madam Knowles arranged to get close to Mr. Knowles. Did you… not know?”

After saying that, she raised her brows and smiled. “You didn’t get involved in the affairs of the Knowles, nor did you ask why Zeta borrowed your car. You might be pretending to be ignorant, but since you lent her your own car without question, it means that you were very close.”

only lend their cars to the people they trusted and

“Are you an

Maisie shrugged.

blew the last leaf off the tree

or after getting into the University of Yaramoor, he had had good grades but had

if his father or grandfather didn’t

rightful heir, they had to become independent once they turned 16 and were not allowed to just rely on their family. They needed to solve their own problems unless it was a lifethreatening

go out and survive by their own means. They were old money, but everyone knew how tough it was to get

 
 

inspired by the elders in the family. His father had climbed up from the slums, and when it was his time, he had to leave the family when he turned 16 and was

was why everyone had been in the dark about Jackie’s identity in the three years they

at the University of Yaramoor, on top of his scholarship, he had

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