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?

could not keep it to herself anymore, and she told her parents about what had

story about what had happened at the club, and when he learned that Aria had tricked her elder sister into drinking with another

doing it for the family. Our family’s future depends on Aria’s

face sank upon hearing that, and he said nothing further.

herself a powerful man again?” Aria asked. “Otherwise, why would Heiden let her go? He’s still in the

Grayson

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 there are all sorts of people in prison. Who knows

powerful in her current

she?! If she causes trouble for the family again,

waiting for Jack to come home to eat. While waiting, the doorbell rang, and she opened the door only to see her father, stepmother, and half-sister.

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

to deserve such a lecture?”

be so cruel?! You’ve been in prison yet you’ve never learned your lesson! Did you become lawless after getting to know all the terrible people in

was fine, why don’t you let your precious daughter Aria be an escort instead? She can drink with the men herself instead of trying to

her! If it

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

never blamed you for anything. You don’t have to talk to Dad like this,” Aria said

daughter and looked at Serenity with displeasure. “Don’t take it out 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

to forgive you. Don’t get Aria involved because of this, okay? Try ruining Aria’s future again and I’ll teach you a lesson you’ll never forget!”

control her at will? Or was he so out

of

hear that. “How dare you?!”

full of anger and tried

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