Chapter 997

"Lily, we're all coworkers. Don't you always say that you're close with Serenity because you used to work in the same firm? How could you stab her behind her back?" asked a coworker. "Some people are just hypocrites!" Her coworkers' rebukes came one after another. Liliana felt so embarrassed that she wished she could dig a hole and bury herself in it. From the looks of it, it's not Serenity who would be fired from the firm, it's Liliana who would be chased out of the firm! Liliana asked for time off and went home. Meanwhile, Serenity continued to work. In a few days, the court would meet again for Leon's case. Even though Susie Sheen continued to deny the charges, the police's investigation after they reopened the case had found more and more conclusive evidence. Things were looking positive. ...Looking positive, huh? Serenity's eyes fell on her right hand that was tapping the keyboard. That was the hand that hit Jackson last night. He held it gently afterwards and asked her, "