The um fell heavily to the ground and shattered into pieces.
were scattered all over the ground, quickly soaked by the rain.
The gray ashes wo
“Sorry! I, I’ll clean up right away!”
Katherine was rushing to pick up the ashes, but ended up making a mess.
The rain washed away, and my mother’s ashes slowly dispersed in the soil.
Shania was trembling all over, couldn’t hold back anymore, and slapped him.
“Enough! You did it on purpose, didn’t you?”
Katherine covered her face, tears streaming down instantly, “I didn’t do anything wrong! I just wanted to help, even though I’m clumsy, but I have a good heart. Why did you hit me? I may not have money, but I won’t allow you to treat me like this.”
You just lost your mother’s ashes, but I lost my dignity!”
Shanda felt desperate and raised her hand again, but was grabbed by a strong force.
fackson appeared out of nowhere and grabbed her wrist, saying, “Shania! What are you doing?”
Katherine couldn’t help but speak out, crying her eyes out, “I was just trying to help her move the urn. I accidentally spilled it… and she hit me.”
Sunce you all can’t stand me, then I’ll just leave
She had just taken a step warm Jackson pulled her into his arms.
“You can’t inave, I will get justice for you.
After saying that, be coldly looked at Sharda and
“Apologize!”
The rain was straining down Shania’s checks, mixing with te
the watched as Jackon wiped away the tears from Katherine’s face, scolding her to apologize, her heart feeling like it was being ripped out
She stared at tin, her lips trembling, “Jackson, did you hear me clearly just now? She dropped my mom’s ashes!”
“That’s not a reason for you get physical!”
Jackson’s voler wear rodder than this freezing rain, he grabbed Katherine’s wrist and said, “Don’t be afraid. Since she refused to apologize and hit you, you
Shania’s pupils starank suddenly. Before she could react, she saw Jackson’s knuckles wrapping around Katherine’s hand, coming at her with the force of a thunderbolt
That slap was ten times harder than the one she gave!
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Shania stumbled backwards, the whole world spinning around her.
Her lover back hit die haril tombstone, her knees lumped leavily
esteja, sharp pain explored from ber limbs.
Tout all of that is nothing comparest to the pain in her heart, the kind of agony that feels like being torn in half and almost suffocates her
Jackson didn’t men look at her, just lowered his head and wiped the rain off Kail se’s face with his fingertips, “Feeling better now?T
He didn’t relax mitil he heard the girl’s tearful “Hmm“, then he breathed a sigh of relief, took off his jacket and wrapped it around Katherine, lifting
As he turned around, his leather shoes crashed the scattered ashes on the ground, leaving behind a trail of striking footprints.
Shania sal
rain, feeling like her wisole body was aching and shakin
She reached out tremblingly, trying to scoop up the grayish white powder, but the rain washed it away too quickly, just like her and Jackson’s feelings over the years, couldn’t hold on no matter how hard she tried.
“Mom, I w wrong…” her voice choked up, “I married the wrong person, I shouldn’t have married him…”
After carefully collecting the remaining ashes, she took out the ninety–seventh love letter from her bag and tremblingly lit it.
As the flammes ensumed the pages, she remembered Jackson’s promise to his seriously ill mother that year: “Don’t worry, I will protect Nia with my life and never let anyone bully her.”
Jackson, you used to help other women fight me, that was your way of protecting me.
Tregretted it.
1 rogert falling in love with you.
Shania had a high fever all night.
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She dreamed that she was sinking in the cold sea water, her mother’s ashes scattered around her like snowflakes, she tried to grab those p powder, but couldn’t hold on to them.
Societe was calling her.
Sharda struggled to open les eyes, but found herself not in bed, but in a speeding cat.
The sortery outside the car window was quickly passing by, Jackson gripped the steering wheel tightly, his face looking really grim,
“Jackson “sije croaked, “Where are you taking me?”
Jackson didn’t look at her, be just said coldly, “Katherine for, born Iddnapped,”
Sanda was taken aback, her coedd slowly clearing up “Su
“The other persons called for you” Jackson finally turned his head to look at her, “It’s Desmond
Desmond Walton
This name stabbed joto Shania’s heart like a halte
The crazy guy who used to
far and was finally kicked out of town by Jackm
“You you
to trade myself for Ha
Sinisia’s voice troubled
a tightened his grip on the steering &
“Desmond med to like you, he wouldn’t do anything to hurt you
door, but found i
Her hands were tied under the seatbelt
Created, “Are you crazy? Don’t you know who Desmond is?
“Nia, e alus down,” Jackson said calmly, “I’ll toka Katherine back and come to resite you right away.”
The car parked in front of an abandoned warehouse
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Desmond snapped his fingers, and two henchmen escorted Katherine out.
Her hair was messy,
tears streaked down her face, and her eyes lit up when she saw Jackson: “Mr. Pruitt!”
Jackson immediately let go of Shanda, quickly stepped forward and hugged Katherine into his arms, saying, “It’s okay, don’t be afraid, I’m here.”
Shania stood there, feeling cold all over.
She watched Jackson check if Katherine was hurt, watched him gently wipe away her tears, watched him not even give her a glance
“Jackson!!!”
She couldn’t help but scream out loud anymore.
Jackson turned back and said, “Don’t worry, I’ll come pick you up soon.”
After saying that, he hugged Katherine and turned around to leave, his back showing determination.
Shania tried to catch up, but Desmond grabbed her wrist and said, “Long time no see, Ms. Mosley.”
His breath sprayed on her ear, making her shiver.
Desmond shoved her into the car and drove straight to the hotel
The moment the door closed, he poshed her onto the bed.
