Back to the Past: Breaking the Love Spell

Chapter 17

Carlisle wore a raincoat before quickly speeding toward Christine’s residential area.

It was th

the

beginning of June. Despite the rain, the air was still hot and humid.

The muscles in his legs tightened as his bicycle chain began to creak due to it being too long since he

last oiled it.

The rain poured on endlessly.

Suddenly, the chains in his bicycle finally broke due to the tension,

Fuck.

Carlisle cursed as he stopped his bicycle by the roadside and began to repair the chain.

He had used his bicycle for more than three years. Fixing the chain was easy. He had finished it within ten minutes and was back on the road.

To stop his chain from breaking once more, he had found a shop for bicycles and asked for some oil. The repairman didn’t charge him after hearing that he was heading to attend his SATS.

The houses in the Helios Village were mostly made out of plywood.

the county to

smell of trash hung in the air.

her grandma breakfast in a simple

But it was able

was

A middle–aged woman walked in. The woman’s clothes were ripped and had several

why are you here?” Christine quickly put the food in her hand and went

You’ll be

do. I can’t take any more of

stack of crumpled notes. But it consisted mostly of loose change as most notes were one-dollar bills. There were hardly any five

ever since two

had survived high school

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for her

the money into Christine’s

calloused as she held Christine’s hands and said, “Christine, you are the light and hope for our small village. You should focus on your exams. I’ll take

grandma had also helped many villagers

her grandma had become paralyzed, her parents abandoned shoulder the weight of

she was forced to

villagers took it upon themselves to

turned red as she lowered her head. Tears fell down

me thank everyone too. I definitely

knew she had to get into a university and make

should hurry to school!” Grace urged.

for

you with