Chapter 187

His eyes flickered slightly, looking ahead. "Yeah."

"Why not call the police then?"

"Silly." Jack smiled. "Do you think the person celebrating her 80th birthday today would agree to me calling the police? Sometimes, achieving the same result can be done in different ways." His words were profound and difficult to fathom.

I looked at him unexpectedly and laughed. "Jack, I think you're different from the Jack I knew before."

"How come?" He paused for a moment, looking at me. "Or... do you not like me this way?"

"No!" I immediately denied, praising him. "I think you're even more capable and smart than the Jack I knew before. I really admire how thorough you are in your considerations."

People like him and me had no one else to rely on.

The only person we could rely on was ourselves.

Moreover, he was in the wolf's den of the Renolds family. If he didn't consider things thoroughly, he would only end up dead.

He looked stunned for a moment, his eyes slightly brightened. "Really?"

"Of course." I nodded earnestly.

to let out a silent sigh

my question just now

guests included not only the upper-class circles of Jelaston but also some unfamiliar faces. Jack helped me fetch some food from the buffet table. "I need to go out for a while. Rest here, and call me if you

"Okay."

took the

mingling of glasses and conversations, someone-like me, with

a short while, I got up to go to the restroom. When I came out, I saw Jessica being blocked by a wealthy heiress and unable

a bitch encounter a more

stood at the corner and didn't approach, to avoid unnecessary

least seven figures and around 23 or 24 years old, had a confident air about her

the drama unfold, but

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Jessica lifted her chin proudly. "Yes, it's me. What

V-neck dress that showcased her impressive career line and

"Divorce him."

wealthy heiress spoke almost

eyes. "What

"I said, divorce him."

heiress crossed her arms, handing over a check. "Fill

It was quite bold.

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