Chapter 675: I'm Tough and Resilient

Since they had posted online, Jared's phone had been bombarded without a moment's pause. If it weren't for the fear of missing important messages, Jared would have turned his phone off. Sitting next to Tina, he poured her a glass of water and whispered, "Don't worry, I'm tough and can take it." Tina laughed, "I won't let you get beaten up!" Jared freed one hand to ruffle Tina's hair, his smile brightening under the sunlight, "My Tina is the best." After eating, Tina lay on a wicker chair in the yard, admiring the small courtyard. The courtyard was simple and clean, with a space next to the gate dedicated to various medicinal herbs. Flowers and plants surrounded the herb garden, a swing set and a stone table stood in the middle, and the wicker chair was placed under a willow tree in the yard. A breeze passed, calming Tina's heart. She had spent ten years in Serenity Ridge, living a secluded life with minimal outside contact, her heart filled only with vengeance. Now, she was living