Chapter 130 - The fight
Author: The_Juice
last update2024-01-31 17:45:44

As Lucas opened the door for Jimmy to come in, Jimmy stepped into the room all decked up in the latest brands, his black hair shining and his teeth shining brighter. He looked like a potential billionaire bachelor but unknown to Marcus in reality he had nothing.

He had even gone to borrow the suit he was wearing.

Violet lost her composure at how he looked, the jimmy that she remembered wasn't this handsome. Her eyes kept scanning his full look.

He was a scrawny boy who was shorter than her, had a nose that was always running and couldn't defend himself whenever she picked on him in the past.

He has grown taller, gained muscle or just his newfound confidence that makes him more attractive.

The jimmy who stood in front of her looked confident and clean. He was wearing a suit that belonged to a brand that even his father only wore once or twice each year on special occasions, because of the price.

She looked over to her mother and saw that her mother was also staring at him with her m
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