Chapter 59

Serenity furrowed her brows Was Zeke asking about… Jack?

“You should really mind your own business, Mr. Shaw. I was only with my brother yesterday. Do I need to report to you about that too?”

“Brother?” asked Zeke. “Since when did you have a brother?”

As far as he knew, the only sibling Serenity had was a younger sister.

“He’s a brother to me,” she replied, “and that’s all that matters. Do you have any problem with that?”

Zeke studied Serenity’s face, almost as if he was trying to determine the truth of her words from her expressions.

Just then, Xyla, who had been sweeping the other side of the road, noticed what was going on and hurried over, saying, “Calm down, Mr. Shaw! Don’t do anything rash! Let her go!”

Xyla recognized Zeke as the man who had accompanied Jenny Hall when she came to the Sanitation Office to apologize. According to her colleagues, this man must be Serenity’s ex–boyfriend.

“You really should let go of her, Mr. Shaw, otherwise someone might take a picture of you with her now, and then you’ll have a lot of explaining to do to your girlfnend, Miss Hall.”

expressions went through several changes before he finally let

want from you?” Xyla asked Serenity

she replied. “He probably had nothing better

was dating, it was definitely not because he still had any feelings for her. Still, what had happened

you’d better talk to the director during lunch break, Serenity. I heard

seemed that Quinn was sparing no effort in getting rid of her.

there’d be no point in talking to him. If it comes to that, I’ll just

job.”

this job after tirelessly applying for countless jobs everywhere. Finding another job would unquestionably be a nigh impossible

even sign a contract before taking up the job. Compared to those in proper positions like Quinn, they were, simply put, expendable. She did not even have to guess whose side the director would take between

completed their work, they returned to the

look on her face. “No one here has any

no sign of fear at all, which had been

This vexed Quinn.

can keep up that act!” she dared Serenity. “Soon, the director is going to call you into his office,

signatures of most people in their workplace. Judging from the director’s reaction when she handed the petition over to him, she was pretty sure that Serenity

moments later, an employee from the Human Resources Department came to

his office, quinn.”

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