Chapter 359:

To say she harbored disappointment and resentment would be a lie. Yet, despite everything, she couldn’t ignore the deep-rooted connection forged from their shared past, starting from childhood.

In her heart, Jake was the most important old friend she had. No matter what, she wanted him to live a good life.

At the revelation of his death, her mind was thrown into turmoil.

After ten minutes of silence, Kallie finally spoke, her voice thick with bitterness and hoarseness. “Go on.”

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Mr. Jack opened his eyes and looked at Kallie before continuing, “I met him in the black market. Ever since I was a child, I have been considered unattractive, and no one wanted to be close to me. I had money. He was broke but incredibly smart. We clicked immediately and took control of the black market together. With his help, we expanded the black market’s reach and started many companies.

I couldn’t manage them all, so he took over. He worked tirelessly, like

girls to him, but he refused. He never wanted to go back to his homeland. Beside him was always

he told me that even after all these years, there was one person he couldn’t forget. So, after his death, I decided to look for

but no words came out. She looked up, touching her face and feeling the icy coldness of her

could that be? Wasn’t Sarah the

on his face. “Sarah? Who is that? I’m afraid I don’t know who that is. But it doesn’t matter. I’m a bit selfish. I saved your life, which means that I have repaid the debt I owed him. Remember our agreement. From now

twinge of guilt? But as the thought settled, she realized that Jake’s choices were his own. She had no right to

understand.

dismissive wave, Mr. Jack motioned for her to

paused and glanced back at Mr. Jack. “Jake didn’t want to go home because he was wronged and driven away. If

into a wry smile, a trace of sarcasm lacing his

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