Chapter 36 An Unexpected Guest (Part One) (2/2)

Jackson's face turned livid immediately, ”Do you remember what

“Who does she think she is? I won’t marry her even if she is the last woman on earth,” said Hiram Rong.

“Marry into a family with tens of billions of assets? How lucky I am! I won’t be so foolish as to break off the engagement. At worst, I can receive money as part of the divorce settlement,” said Rachel Ruan.

Their great-grandfathers made a pact about their engagement a hundred years ago...

words, Jackson hung up the phone.

Jackson came to the living room and saw that Sally He was playing games on her phone. He went to her.

”Jackson, come here and help me pass this level. This game is so difficult, ” Sally He said, like a pampered child.

Sitting beside Sally He, Jackson did not take the phone from her hand. Instead, he said, ”Sally, Derek just called me and I have to go back to the army barracks. You will have to stay at home alone.”

”You are leaving?” Sally He was a bit upset and looked at Jackson, angrily.

”You know that I can't disobey the order, ” Jackson did not feel the need to explain further.

Sally He calmed down a bit and asked, ”Well, when will you come back?”

”Maybe after several days. I won't know until I get back to the barracks, ” Jackson said, peacefully.

Sally He did not say anything else.

Jackson stood up and prepared to leave.

Sally He stood up immediately as well and held Jackson from behind. Putting her head on Jackson's back, Sally He said, reluctantly, ”Come back early. I'm afraid of being alone.”