Chapter 123 Martin’s Background

“They were the ones drinking. I didn’t drink that much.” Martin’s voice was as calm as usual, if not more jovial than usual. Jade stared at the heavy traffic ahead of her and slowed down. She asked casually, “Are you a local?” When she asked this, she remembered that she did not know him at all. Martin’s eyes, hidden in the darkness, shone briefly and faintly. He looked at her and answered calmly, “No. My house is in Kargos City. It’s not far from here. After I graduated, I came here in search of work.” “Oh? Your parents are still there?” The car sank into silence once more. Jade was stunned. She looked at him instinctively, but it was night, and the light in the car was poor. She could not see his expression clearly. “What’s wrong?” “I don’t have a father, only a mother.” He suddenly looked at her and smiled. When Jade saw that smile, her heart suddenly clenched. For some reason, she felt a chill down her spine. Her hands trembled, and she nearly caused the steering wheel to be of