Ch. 24 - Serenade

Jackson listened to what Warren told him and how fearful he was of the Hynkel family. One thing he couldn’t get his head around though, he blurted out. “What do they have to do with my mom’s necklace?”

“Valid question! According to Mr. Rolland, they were the last known owners.”

Jackson couldn’t wrap his head around it. “How did my mother end up with it, then?”

Warren shrugged his shoulders, unable to answer his question.

***

A week went by uneventfully. Jackson had fully recovered and could move around freely. Within that week, he regularly visited Riverbank city and the Auction House.

Whenever he got the chance, he would antagonize the young Lord from the Brown family.

Because of her work schedule, Elena had little interaction with him. It saddened him ‌he couldn’t spend more time with her, but it wasn’t up to him.

He didn’t plan to go back to Southfield soon, so with the help of Warren, he purchased an old house on the outskirts of the city.

It was in between the Auction House and S
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