Chapter 26 Bargirls

“Stop it. Stop it,” Jessica continued pleading and muttering in a daze, still crouched on the ground.

Just stop it all. Whether it is the buzzing in my ears or Trevor’s questions. Leave me alone, Jessica thought miserably.

All she wanted to do was to live. Once upon a time, she was Horington’s top socialite. Now, the

only thing she wanted was to keep living. Was it that hard for others to let her do that?

“Jessica, what’s the matter?”

A pair of hands held her shoulders and gently pushed her.

Jessica lifted her head in response. When she saw the man’s face in front of her, she found herself traveling back to five years ago to the moment when the man said that he was sending her back to the warzone.

Thump!

Her legs gave out on her, and she fell to her knees. Then, she prostrated before Trevor and cried out, “Mr. Gulliford, please have mercy. I’m already in this state. Please just let me go. I know I’ve done wrong now.”

As she kept her forehead touching the floor, her throat tightened. Her tear ducts itched, but still,

no tears came out.

in love with him, she was a distinguished

for him, she had ended

my ways. Is that not enough? God, I’ve changed my ways for five years! Is that still not enough?

on her knees before him. Five years ago, Jessica would not have lowered herself

“Why?” he wondered.

killed someone. Yet, Trevor found the air thinning around

I’ll let you go once you get 750

the door was closed behind him, his hands

body swayed,

swift to react – he caught Trevor

said the wrong things, Martin quickly corrected himself. “You’ve

dark as he pushed Martin’s hands

waited for a long time before the

had injured her forehead, the doctor gave

course, things at Cerulean were still the same as ever. Natalie still refused to give her any

no choice but to stay in the corridor and wait

the patrons in a private room asked for a large number of

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