Was it because he did not like the old man trying to manipulate his life? Was it because his breakup with Serenity was nothing more than a result of the old man's manipulation?

No, ending the relationship was his decision.

Even if the old master had not interfered, he would still probably break up with Serenity sooner or later.

As long as Lucas Gomez held a place in her heart, he would be terrified of losing her and terrified of her betrayal.

Instead of living in fear, he would rather end the relationship early.

There were plenty of other women out there. Their relationship did not even last a year. It meant nothing to him!

He kept telling himself that, but he could not make the pain in his chest go away.

The mere thought of her caused him pain.

"Oh, that's Ms. Lewis," Connor said from the front seat.

Jackson's body jerked. He instinctively looked out of the window.

He saw a slender figure on the side of the road ahead.

She wore a gray t-shirt and jeans. Her long hair was ti