Chapter 10

“As long as you don’t do anything illegal or commit any serious crimes, how could I be disappointed?” Serenity said. After putting on her shoes and socks, she got up and walked toward the small square table.

Jackson watched the back of her figure with a smile, and an inexplicable light flashed in his eyes. He whispered softly, “I hope you won’t be disappointed in the future.”

***

Aria had been anxious ever since the night at the club. After all, Heiden had acted so strange that night, and he had not appeared on the set the next day. Two days later, even the director had been changed.

The production team had no idea about the reason for the change, however, Aria somehow felt that the director had been replaced because of Heiden’s actions. She thought about it further and became afraid that it might be related to Serenity.

A few days later, she heard that Heiden had been injured and hospitalized, and she was stunned to learn that his right hand had been crippled. If she remembered correctly, Heiden had slapped Serenity with his right hand that night.

Aria panicked immensely. What was going on?!

Heiden’s change of attitude toward Serenity right after answering the phone that night and his fate after that seemed strange. Was it just a coincidence? Or could Serenity really have someone powerful behind her?

If Serenity really had such powerful support, why would she be sweeping the roads in misery?

it to herself anymore, and she told her parents about what had happened in the club

and when he learned that Aria had tricked her elder sister into drinking with another man, he immediately gave Aria a stern look. “How could you let your

future depends on Aria’s success. We can’t rely

hearing that, and he said

again?” Aria asked. “Otherwise, why would

Grayson know?!

so you should ask her. If she really does have powerful support, she should at least tell the family! I’m afraid she’s into some cult and may drag the family into trouble. She’s been in prison before, after all, and

the rich and powerful in her current state? She was most likely acquainted with some gangsters or lawbreakers who used prison as a vacation home.

conversation. “How dare she?! If she causes trouble

come home to eat. While waiting, the doorbell rang, and

them stormed straight into her home as Grayson questioned her aggressively, “Did you befriend any terrible people while you were in prison? Let me warn you! If you dare to do anything that’ll hurt the family, I’ll teach you a lesson!”

deserve such a lecture?” Serenity looked coldly

hand? He only asked you to drink with him and didn’t do anything else. How can you be so cruel?! You’ve been in prison yet you’ve never learned

“He probably deserved it. Also, if you think that what happened was fine, why don’t you let your precious daughter Aria be an

it to her! If it weren’t for you, she

without me?!” Serenity snapped, “Stop saying I owe

don’t have to talk to Dad like this,” Aria said with a pitiful and aggrieved look.

on your sister, Serenity. Your dad just doesn’t want you to go astray. If you end up in jail again, we’ll lose our reputation

Anyway, go and meet Heiden immediately. No matter what you do, get him to forgive you. Don’t get Aria involved because of this, okay? Try ruining Aria’s future again and I’ll

found Grayson’s demands ridiculous. Did her father really think he could control her at will? Or was he so out of mind because of his favoritism toward

may leave. None of you

to hear that.

a face full of anger and tried to

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