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.

a distinguished socialite who never needed to

for him, she had ended

correct it. I’ll change my ways. Is that not enough? God, I’ve changed my ways

woman go on her knees before him. Five years ago, Jessica would not

“Why?” he wondered.

killed someone. Yet, Trevor found the air thinning around

told you that I’ll let you go

that, he turned and walked off. Once the door

room, his body swayed, and his world

was swift to react – he caught Trevor

he had said the wrong things, Martin quickly corrected himself. “You’ve been drinking coffee non-stop since two days ago, so you haven’t been able to have a good sleep until

His expression was dark as he pushed Martin’s hands away and

the meantime, Jessica waited for a long time before the buzzing in her ears

dressing room, Trevor and the others were gone. As she had injured her forehead, the doctor gave her a pack of anti-inflammatory pills. She

still the same as ever. Natalie still refused to

had no choice but to stay in the corridor and wait

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

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