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.

to the suburbs. Yet, no professionals were around to clean up

trash hung

feeding her grandma breakfast in a simple 300–square–foot

But it was able to

was also

woman’s clothes were ripped and

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

You’ll be having your SATS, so you

won’t do. I can’t

But it consisted mostly of loose change as most notes were one-dollar bills. There were

But ever since two years ago, they stopped

few years, she had survived high

Chapte 17

for her

the money

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

in the village. Her grandma had also helped many villagers

abandoned shoulder the

she was forced to

took it upon themselves

lowered her head. Tears fell down the corner of her eyes as she choked

help me thank everyone too. I definitely won’t

studying hard for the past few days. She knew she had to get into a university and make a name for herself to repay their

now. You should hurry to school!” Grace urged. She was

late for

to trouble you with caring for