A Whirlwind Marriage with the Beautiful CEO

Chapter 358

“You can only protect yourself by being heartless…” Mackenzie repeatedly

muttered that line to herself as a cold smirk slowly spread across her face.

She had always been an opinionated little girl, and while she never listened

to what her mother said, she never forgot that line. She never thought the

day would come when she grasped its meaning.

Nevertheless, she could still picture Claudette and Emmanuel smiling at each

other as they walked side by side into the restaurant earlier. However, the

feeling of having a dagger thrust into her heart was still present, and agony

resonated throughout her entire body.

“It’s over. It’s all over…” As she muttered, she gradually reverted to her cold

and callous mindset, her face turning icy and emotionless.

Meanwhile, at the Serenity Resort, everything was as usual.

Eleanor Franks was the head captain of Serenity Resort’s front–of–house

team. As one of Yeringham’s most upscale restaurants, the cost of

everything in this restaurant was especially high, so everyone who dined

Chapter 358 Hubert Verkade

there was either wealthy or influential. The managers of the restaurants were

to high standards. As

with every client so

to splurge on the restaurant. She excelled in

a kindergarten teacher like her sister, she

within three years of working at

this particular day, a distinguished client

with

drove up the slope before stopping at

soon as she saw them, her face lit

over to the group’s leading vehicle and opened

eyes lowered and her body in a half bow as

making it look so natural that no one

Verkade! I’ve been waiting by the

called,” she greeted.

to exit the vehicle, but he did not immediately wrap his

around her or grope her butt as he normally would have.

hushed tones, “I have two other

of them. Do not overlook them in any

tonight. Call me Mr.

a moment of disbelief, Eleanor caught on to what

He’s the least capable of the group!

his identity as well as his background.

Verkade family, a powerful clan that had amassed billions. Whenever he

at Serenity Resort, he never failed to make his

Even so, she

afraid from how he looked at her and

the other hand, her heart pounded nervously as she quickly turned to

trailing the group. With a glance, she recognized the

had exited the car in the middle of

Verkade, the second son of the Verkade family.