Chapter 167

Serenity walked into the office, after which Connor gently closed the door behind her.

He decided to bring Serenity here not just because of what she had told him, of course, but because he knew how much his own boss cared about this woman. Perhaps he only wanted her to coax him a little. Besides, Serenity looked very visibly troubled just now, so it might give Jackson a great chance to swoop in and save her.

The thought of this somehow brightened Connor’s mood.

Afterward, when he returned to his office, his colleague came over to him and asked, “Who was that woman who went into the CEO’s office with you just now, Mr. Gunn?”

The employee was especially curious because judging by the way the woman dressed, there was no way that she was the kind of person who usually went in and out of Mr. Valor’s office at all.

Nevertheless, the only reply from Connor was, “That’s none of your business. If you needed to know about it, you would’ve known it already.”

always been an unpardonable

Jackson reviewing some documents at his desk, almost choked by the tense air of awkwardness. Back then, she had firmly refused to stay by his side no matter what, and she

she never expected that the day she had to swallow her own pride and come crawling back to him would come so

suit with his hair combed

and a navy blue tie. His long fingers were wrapped around a black fountain pen, and as he

while until at last, his

to stare at

all this time. Still, this nickname was nothing more than a mockery and a cruel joke to her as it reminded her of how naive

got something to ask of you,” she said, licking her dry lips.

He responded, but his eyes were still fixed on the documents,

I want my relatives to be released. They’ve been locked up long enough. I’m sure they’ve learned their lessons. I’m going to the police station to withdraw the case, but the case has always been handled by

Jackson slowly look up. His gaze fell on her face as he said, “I think I’ve already given

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