Chapter 11

Grayson, Catherine, and Aria looked at each other at a loss.

Catherine wanted to curse, but Grayson stopped her. “Enough. That man may be an ex-convict too! There are all kinds of people in jail. Who knows what he was in jail for.”

Catherine paused for a moment before saying uneasily, “Are we going to leave this matter alone?”

After a moment of hesitation, Grayson said, “We’ll see. If Heiden does pursue Aria on this, we’ll think of something.” Grayson did not have the guts to go back in and challenge that man again.

Aria stood beside them, deep in thought the whole time. She wondered if the man earlier was really an ex-convict. She had been unable to see his face clearly as his bangs were covering his eyes. Even so, she could tell that he was charming.

For some reason, she found that Jackson’s figure looked inexplicably familiar. It was as if she had seen him somewhere before. Could he be someone from the entertainment industry?

***

Meanwhile, Serenity looked at Jackson, who was in the room with her, and thanked him.

“Thank you.”

If Jack had not come back, her father would have hurt her.

you thanking me for? Helping you is the right thing to do.” Jackson glanced at her ankle and said, “Your ankle hasn’t healed. I’ll help by rubbing

safflower oil, rubbed some on her ankle,

her lips slightly as she asked nervously, “Aren’t you going to ask me about earlier?

don’t want to say it, I won’t ask,”

that hard to say. Those people are my father, stepmother, and half-sister,” Serenity

you have anything else to ask?” She knew Jack must have overheard her father’s curses earlier, calling

fluttered lightly. Then, he looked up at Serenity. “What do you want me

a strange tranquillity

She calmed down and took a deep breath. “I was in prison for three years, and I only just got out of prison not long ago. I was charged with causing death

Those who knew her history were judgemental of her and would deliberately keep a distance from her.

she felt like she was waiting for her

that so?” Jack answered lightly and concentrated on her ankle.

She blinked her eyes and wondered

in reply. “As you said, I’ll call you Sis. We’ll take care of each other, and I don’t really

heart seemed to have calmed down because of his words. “Jack, I’m glad to

the glint that flashed across his eyes at that moment.

***

Serenity on Sunday. When she met Jack, she could not relate him to the homeless guy her

was simply wearing an ordinary cotton shirt, pants, and sneakers. Although he was wearing just

had a well-defined face. His eyes were covered by his bangs, but

with such beautiful eyes. His eyes were more striking than the idol stars she knew, and he had delicate features, even speaking with a perfect accent. He could also answer Lisa’s occasional

he

he really have no place to live? He could be a star

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