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?

told her parents about what had happened in

happened at 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

Our family’s future depends on Aria’s success. We can’t rely on your oldest daughter, an ex-convict, right?” Catherine interrupted Grayson.

hearing that, and he said nothing further.

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

Grayson know?!

in, “You’re her father, 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 there are all sorts of people in prison. Who knows who

Serenity hook up with the rich and powerful in her current state? She was most likely acquainted with some gangsters or lawbreakers who used prison

and flared up at the conversation. “How dare she?! If she causes trouble for the

was waiting for Jack to come home to eat. While waiting, the doorbell rang, and she opened the

three of 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

deserve such a lecture?” Serenity

You’ve

don’t you let your precious daughter Aria be an escort

her! If it weren’t for you, she would’ve…”

without me?!” Serenity snapped, “Stop

talk to Dad like this,” Aria said with a pitiful and aggrieved look.

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

point of talking to her? 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?

he could control her at will? Or was he so out of mind

apologize. You may leave. None of you are welcome here,” Serenity

to hear that. “How

raised his hand with a face full of anger and tried to

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