Jessie could clearly hear the sound of fabric brushing together."Jack, I may be angry on Jessie's behalf, but I'm still willing to help you. You want to take down the Gerome family, right? Then why not be a little nicer to me? I'm the apple of the Judd family's eye. If I say I'm helping you, my parents will side with you. Together, we could lure Ivan right into a trap, step by step. What do you think?" Marie asked.Jack didn't react to her proposal. Instead, he asked flatly, "You and Jessie are romantic rivals. Why would you be angry on her behalf?"Marie sighed. "I talked to Jessie before. She's really naive, you know? A girl who grew up in an orphanage, got betrayed by her own family, and still chose to believe in love. She believed love could cross class lines. But she doesn't understand that on that road, there are too many girls like her who end up as pawns, sacrificed by men like you."At that, Jessie reached for her purse.She stood up, walked out of her room, and stopped
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