Chapter 619

Joe's voice, colder than ice, echoed in the room, "Your mother's last wish was for you to grow up without worries." Jenny's face drained of color. A sense of desolation washed over her as she stammered, "Joe..." She grappled with the idea that Joe's actions were merely to honor her mother's dying wish. It felt impossible. After all these years, did he harbor no personal feelings for her? "You're intelligent," Joe continued, his tone unwavering. "Since you've been at Galaxy Villa, you should understand. Don't come here again. Focus on what you need to do." Jenny's face grew ghostly white. In a daze, she hurried out of Galaxy Villa. Yolanda Tate, her friend, had been waiting outside. While Jenny expected she wouldn't stay overnight, she hadn't anticipated Joe's blunt rejection. It left no room for escape. Jenny couldn't fathom that her mother's wish was the sole reason for Joe's care. It just wasn't possible. Yolanda, who was driving, noticed her distressed state. She hesitated be