Chapter 25

On the way back, Serenity suddenly asked, “Jack, do you know Zeke Shaw?”

“The CEO of the Shaw Group?” he asked.

“So you do know him. Yes, the guy who’s been in the news a lot lately and the main character of the

marriage between the Shaw family and the Hall family. He’s also…” She suddenly stopped. After a moment of hesitation, she added, “He’s also my ex-boyfriend.”

Jackson also stopped in his tracks and stared quietly at Serenity.

Maybe she had been bottling up her emotions for too long, so she could not help but pour them all out now. “Isn’t it unbelievable? Someone like me actually used to be that guy’s girlfriend.”

She smiled self-deprecatingly. “Back then, I was a new lawyer who had just graduated from college. I thought we would get married one day. However, after a car accident, I was convicted of involuntary

manslaughter with a motor vehicle while driving under influence. He immediately broke up with me

and even…”

not tell him about the nightmare she experienced in

again. Even if the nails had grown back and the broken bones had mended, her fingers were no longer the

it’s nothing. It’s all in the past,” she said in a

if she would not tell him the whole story, he already

of her that Connor gave

first read the information, he felt nothing, but now, hearing

experienced? Since when would he feel sorry for

reminded myself to never believe in love that easily again. Someone may love you now, but once

won’t throw you away,” he

as if his words had washed away much of the pain. A warmth filled her heart. “I know. I know you won’t throw

and added, “That’s why I don’t plan to date anyone or

reach for

furrowed slightly, as if he did not like those

she asked while pointing at a large 3D projection on a wall not far away. Zeke Shaw

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