Chapter 39

This basically implied that Jackson would have leverage over her even after she apologized as he could always use the excuse that her apology was not ‘earnest’ enough. Jackson had no desire to stop giving her trouble at all. It was meaningless no matter what she did. After figuring that out, Yvonne turned back again. Behind her, Jackson said coldly, “This is your last chance, Yates! Everything that happens after is on you!” She ran toward Zachary’s car without stopping. After she got in, tears fell down uncontrollably. Yvonne hated herself. Even though she already knew how merciless this man could be, she still felt hurt. Tears would still fall when she was faced with this man’s cruelty. Jackson’s vicious gaze was pinned on Yvonne’s retreating back. His heart felt empty when he saw her close the car door heavily. He did not want to be so vicious, but when he thought of what Zachary had said in the conference room and how Yvonne might be lying beneath Zachary every night, he felt