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She bit her lip and said, “Relying on yourself is always better than relying on others. Only by relying on
yourself will you not be disappointed.”
Because the greater the expectation, the greater the disappointment.
“But I really want to become a person you can rely on. What should I do?” He raised his eyebrows
slightly and looked at her calmly.
“If it’s you…” she smiled, “Then of course it would be great. I’ll be waiting for you to take care of me in
the future.”
“What made you change your mind?” he asked.
“Because I know you’ll never let me down. Because she paused, “Because you won’t abandon me no
matter what, am I right?
He smiled and said, “Yeah, I definitely won’t abandon you,”
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That night, after making sure that Serenity was sound asleep, Jackson left Serenity’s apartment and
went to a nearby apartment.
Unlike Serenity’s tiny apartment, this apartment was much bigger and much more spacious. The
decoration was also more elaborate.
Connor was waiting for Jackson inside. As soon as he heard a knock on the door, he immediately
opened it and invited his boss im.
Connor still could not believe it. His boss was usually so arrogant. Connor had never seen him take
care of anyone before. But now, in order to take care of Serenity, he actually bought a whole building in
this neighborhood and… He did all this just so that he would have a place to work while Serenity was
asleep.
Connor reported today’s company affairs to him. After all, he was busy taking care of Serenity during
the day.
After listening to his report, Jackson gave him the instructions to carry out. He then asked Connor to
contact the senior management of their overseas branches for an online meeting.
A few moments later, the senior management of the overseas branches showed up on the projection
screen, and the meeting started
Some of the senior executives were curious about Jackson’s whereabouts when they saw his
background. After all, the apartment’s decoration was only sophisticated compared to the houses of
ordinary folks. For people of Jackson’s level, the place could only be described as “impoverished“.
Jackson simply said, “Stop wasting time on unnecessary questions. Get on with the meeting.”
Connor laughed inwardly. He knew why his boss was holding an international meeting in this kind of
place, but what could he say? That his boss had temporarily moved his office here because a certain
woman had rented an apartment in this neighborhood?
It took him an entire day to find a suitable place in this neighborhood. After that, he offered double the
market price so that the owner would sell. He then completed all the necessary procedures as fast as
he could.
Halfway through the meeting, Jackson’s phone suddenly rang. It was not the phone he usually used
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And so, the foreign executives saw the man who was usually as mysterious and noble as a Variegata
flower pick up a call on a cheap outdated phone. When he spoke into the phone, even his tone seemed
to have become gentler
Of course, that was just what it looked like to them. They had no way of knowing for sure because
Jackson had muted the conference call from his side, so they could not hear what Jackson was saying.
The executives secretly discussed among themselves why their boss would use such a phone and who
he was talking to
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Connor even received a text from one of the senior executives who obviously wanted to gossip.
Connor wished he could tell these people that the cell phone was no longer a secret in the company
headquarters in Solaria,
The senior management here had seen Mr. Valor pick up a call on this phone mare than once.
As for why Mr. Valor would use such a phone and who the caller was, Connor did not dare to tell
anyone.