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…”

could not tell him about the nightmare she

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

pursed his lips. Even if she would not tell him the whole story, he

gave

information, he felt nothing, but now, hearing it directly from her, he

for what she experienced? Since

a deep breath and continued, “Ever since then, I’ve always reminded myself to never believe in love that easily again. Someone may love you now, but once his

you away,”

painful now, as if his words had washed away much of

don’t plan to date anyone or get married

of reach

furrowed slightly, as if

on a wall not far away.

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