Chapter 173

"Understood," Connor replied as he glanced cautiously at the two people in the backseat through the rearview mirror. Serenity had her head lowered, and he was unable to see her expression, but Jackson's mood seemed to have improved compared to when they had first entered the residential area. 'Well, that's a good thing, I guess,' Connor thought. The Royal Court restaurant was a well-known establishment in the city which specialized in luxurious cuisine. Naturally, the prices there were high, and those who dined there were either wealthy or influential. It was impossible for ordinary people to go there. When the car stopped before the entrance of the restaurant, Jackson took Serenity's hand after they got out of the car. She instinctively wanted to pull her hand away, but Jackson held on tightly. "Don't move, Sis, or I can't guarantee the methods I'll use to get you inside," Jackson said casually. Serenity froze and stopped struggling. He led her into the restaurant where the st