Chapter 393 Memory Of The Accident (Part One) (2/2)
”I'm so confused now, I don't know what to do, ” said Jackson.
”Why?” Cherry carefully gazed at Jackson. She want to know what had happened, and how had Jackson come to this. His frown made her feel even more uneasy, because he must have had something in his mind, or otherwise he wouldn't have worn the gloomy expression on his face, and his voice wouldn't have sound
”You're my wife in name only, on paper only. My heart and love will never be yours.”
Edward made it clear to Daisy that she was nothing to him. They were both victims of family greed -- the marriage was arranged for them.
Six years passed. She remained quiet, gaining a reputation in the army as a tough-as-nails colonel. When she walked into his life again, Edward fell in love with this woman...
thing in my mind at that time, and that was to protect Sally.”
”What happened next?” Cherry was very anxious to learn all the details of his story.
”I was so stubborn, that our Grandpa couldn't talk me out of it, so he eventually complied. He told me to stay at home quietly, and said that he would protect Sally for me. He promised me that he would keep her away from harm's way, ” narrated Jackson.
”Grandpa was the one who protected Sally?” asked Cherry.
”Yes, ” answered Jackson, ”Our Grandpa used all his connections for this. He even asked for help from Eric Li and Jonson Jiang, and because they respected Grandpa very much, they carried out his request.”
Cherry became silent, and just quietly listened to Jackson's words.
”Sally was saved, but at a great cost for Grandpa. Stephen's Family had also gotten embroiled in the affair, and these people had almost discovered our Family's involvement with the deed, ” said Jackson. While he was talking, the events of that fateful years gradually started to flash in his mind, and he continued to narrate to Cherry, ”Grandpa made a great sacrifice to save the Chu Family. He had tried all means, using a lot of money and connections to protect the Family and me.