Crossroads

Chapter 246

It was past one in the morning, and the neighborhood was silent.

Yet, the living room of our apartment was brightly lit. Molly quickly retrieved a first aid kit, her brows furrowing as she stared at Oscar, who was covered in injuries. She fell into deep thought

He had actually gone and fought with Dominick

Judging by the severity of his injuries, the fight must have been brutal.

“Do you need my help?” she asked, noticing that he seemed to have wounds on his back as well.

“No”

Oscar’s curt refusal came with an air of indifference. Despite being covered in injuries, he remained unfazed, his expression calm as if he didn’t feel any pain at all

“Why did you two start fighting?”

With her gentle nature,

she couldn’t bear to see Oscar’s handsome, pale face marred by bruises and blood; it pained her.

Molly suddenly felt a surge of anger. She remembered that Dominick was skilled in fighting, and Oscar, with his thin, calm demeanor, didn’t stand a chance. This was outright bullying from Dominick’s end!

“He didn’t get off easy either Oscar seemed to sense her thoughts. Without lifting his head, he spoke slowly and deliberately.

you?” Molly followed up with a question, her brain suddenly clicking into place as her expression changed dramatically. She

realization hit her

voice, he told

him use that clear, deep voice to say ‘habe‘ many times. His voice, like his personality, was gentle and pure, reminiscent of

sounded so natural, as if it were

Dominick is back, why can’t

and ointment from the table before heading to the

early hours, the Living room was quiet, with only Molly’s voice echoing in

the wall, which told her it was late into the dead of night, With that, she turned off the living

night soon

didn’t notice that the guest room door next to hers was slightly ajar,

their entire conversation.

He’s really

thin gauze curtain covered the right window,

new curtain installed, he knew she would be startled if it was too bright and scared if it was too dark. He always

the headboard, hugging her knees, and looked at

in the morning, with the minute hand moving very slowly

Sleep cluded her.

would pass faster, and that

arrive sooner

stared at the clock hand, always hoping, just like she had hoped for a miracle these past

back, everything would be

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