Chapter 76

After Serenity accepted the check, she left the store with Lisa

“Serenity, don’t you think that was a little strange? Lisa said as they exited the store. “Zeke actually handed you seven hundred and twenty thousand dollars without any hesitation, and Jenny was right there! Wasn’t he afraid that she would misunderstand?”

“It really is strange,” Serenity agreed.

“Do you think it’s because Zeke still has feelings for you?” Lisa wondered.

“No. He’s afraid. It’s as if he was afraid that I might get angry at Joy, and that would be detrimental to the Shaw Jarmily,” Serenity said, expressing her thoughts honestly.

Lisa found her statement somewhat absurd.

“Maybe he’s overthinking it.

“Who knows what goes on in his mind?” Serenity said with a shrug before looking at the check in her hand

with this? Tear it up?” Lisa asked, knowing her friend well enough that she wouldn’t cash in the money

it to those in need,” Serenity replied and carefully tucked the check into her

and as they were approaching the

were clearly dark and grim, almost as

of them also spotted Serenity and

done to brainwash her elder brother to make him so protective of her. He didn’t even allow a single negative word to make it past her lips without a scolding to

that if

skin, and it felt like she would explode

past her to the escalator, Joy suddenly extended her foot and tripped

she tumbled down the

rushed to the side of the

was too late, and Serenity had already rolled down several

up and

know that your actions almost cost Serenity

own fault for not watching where she was going and running into my foot. That’s not my fault, and she can’t blame me now, can she?”

to look at

anxiously looked over Serenity and asked, “Are

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