Chapter 262

Though curious, Alice didn’t press Julia Garcia. They were barely acquaintances. But Julia Garcia noticed the flush on Alice’s cheeks and the gloss on her lips. With a pang of bitterness, she asked, “Ms. Windham, are you here alone?”

“No.” Alice went to the locker room without expression.

Julia Garcia watched her go, her heart heavy with sorrow. She found Jackson in the boxing area.

“Aji, why have you been avoiding me?”

Jackson’s expression turned cold.“Why would I avoid you?”

“I called so many times, why didn’t you answer?”

“For work matters, contact the company. I don’t see the need to call you personally.” His tone was cold and dismissive.

Julia Garcia’s eyes welled up.“Is it because of that girl? You’re cutting me off?”

“Let’s be clear, we never had anything. I had my brother clarify the engagement rumors. If your family persists, I’ll do it myself.” His expression was frigid. This is out of respect for our families. You choose: clarification from you or me. Think carefully.”

Julia Garcia’s face paled. He was ruthless, and he wasn’t joking. He was capable of it.

He showed impatience.“Leave before my girlfriend sees

girlfriend sees you and misunderstands.

“Do you know she dated an adult man in high school?” Julia Garcia blurted out, remembering Max’s words.

Jackson’s face. hardened.“I don’t want

“Don’t you care?”

that kind of

were just friends. Stop spreading

barely believe it. Jackson was the school doctor? Her mind was a whirlwind. Why would he be a school doctor? Did he know

sister to stop targeting Alice, or your family

terrified, retreated

arrogant? He thought the public. clarification throughJohn

emerged, changed. Her face was

press conference

looked earnestly at Alice.“I promise.” He regretted his trip; he hadn’t expected Ethan

Alice smiled.“No need.”

are your plans?”

*I’m

the Windham family.”

Jackson’s expression changed.“Why?”

Chapter 262

The inheritance wasn’t legally documented, so I can’t get it back easily, and I don’t want it to fall into Chloe’s hands.” “Henry, my lawyer, told me. A lawsuit takes time, but you don’t need to return to the Windhams.” Jackson held her hand. “Don’t be afraid of the Chens. Last time, it was because I wasn’t there.” “Even if you were, it wouldn’t change anything. The Chens control the

you don’t have to be

San Francisco. Sometimes, you have to bend.”

the Windhams isn’t just about the inheritance. There’s a more important

“What?”

something about

did you find out?” Had she discovered

is still

your parents‘ driver? He died in the explosion.” He’d been there; he’d witnessed the driver return to the car and the explosion. Survival was

team

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