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Chapter 101
After Serenity left, Jackson felt a sense of emptiness as he looked around the small rented home. He
picked up the scarf she had left on the table and wrapped it around his neck with a slight smile.
By the time Jackson walked out, Connor had been waiting outside for a long time. Connor was
dumbfounded to see his boss with the scarf. Mr. Valor had never been fond of wearing scarves, but he
wore a plain scarf around his neck this time.
As Jackson approached, Connor managed to get a better look at the scarf, Judging by the yarn and
pattern, it was certainly a hand-made scarf.
Why would Mr. Valor wear a hand-made scarf? There was only one answer to it. Serenity must have
hand-made the scarf for
him!
“Mr. Valor, where shall we.”
“To the hospital. I’ll have dinner with Zack for New Year’s Eve today.” Jackson ordered.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“Yes,” Connor responded and drove Jackson to the hospital.
The bus stopped at an elevated exit near the towIL
Serenity got off the bus. It had been three years, and it seemed the small town had changed a lot
during this time. Even the dirt road had been upgraded into cement roads.
As she walked along the road to her grandmother’s house, she encountered neighbors from her
grandmother’s place. Everyone was pointing at her, gossiping about her, however, she was already
used to it.
Ever since her release from prison, those who knew her from before talked about her whenever they
saw her
Serenity soon arrived at her grandmother’s house to see that it was crowded with relatives
Desmond Walker, her second uncle, saw her and welcomed her with a warm smile. “Oh, it’s Serenity.
Hurry up and come here. We’ve been waiting for you.”
Serenity was a little surprised. After all, it was Desmond who had sent someone to give her a message
in the detention house shortly after she had been arrested for the accideri, telling her not to get the
family into trouble.
“Come on, sit down!” Her aunt, Theresa, also came over with a warm smile, and she pulled Serenity
over to the table and sat her down. Subsequently, her other uncle, Francis, his wife, Lorraine,
Desmond’s wife, Dorothy, and Theresa’s husband, Nolan, all gathered around her and wannly greeted
her.
Serenity was a little puzzled, and she asked, “Where’s Granny?”
“Granny is taking a nap right now. You can see her later when she wakes up,” Aunt Theresa said.
Sitting beside them, Francis urged, “Hey, Serenity, now that you’re out of jail, you have to be a good
person Aren’t you single right now? A woman like you will need a man to rely on. I’ll introduce someone
nice to you soon.”
“Uncle Francis, I’m just not interested in a relationship right now,” Serenity refused.
“Hey, what’s wrong with you…” Francis seemed like he wanted to say something else, but Theresa
gave him a look, and he immediately clammed up and said nothing further.
Meanwhile, Serenity’s grandmother, Emily Walker, was in another room, quarreling with her husband,
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“No! I disagree! Absolutely not! I won’t let Serenity marry that moron! You’re going to ruin her life!”
Emily shouted in disagreement.
Henry, Serenity’s grandfather, snorted, “Her life is already ruined. She’s not of prison, but what can she
do? She’s a sanitation. worker now. She might as well get married early while she’s still young. The
Foster family promises us that as long as Serenity gives then a baby, they’ll support her for fife. I’m
doing this for her sale, aren’t 17”
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“For her sake?! What do you mean by that? You’re just greedy for the Foster family’s money!” Emily
retorted, disgusted.” You’re practically selling Serenity to them!”
“Mom! What are you talking about?!” Aunt Theresa rushed over and tried to persuade her mother. “Dad
is doing this for all of us. The Foster family promised to give us three hundred thousand dollars. Micah
and Myran will get married eventually, and with this monry, they can at least have enough for a
downpayment on a house in town. Mom, you can’t hurt your grandsons” chances of getting married.”
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