Cynthia stared at him for a few minutes before her lips slightly pursed.

"Do you hone yours skills and strength just to bully others?"

"Cynthia, I..."

He simply couldn't accept it. Why should she care about the weak? If they were gone, they were gone.

"Kneel."

That was all Cynthia said, but her face was heavy with gravity.

"Do you know why I've always refused to teach you medicine? It's because you lack any compassion for the vulnerable. You even

find joy in instilling fear in others. Kid, you've got a wicked streak."

The words "wicked streak" seemed to etch themselves deep within him.

In the dead of night, he would wake up to hear Cynthia repeating those words.

Wicked streak, wicked streak.

How dared Cynthia speak of him that way? He was determined to learn medicine and to excel at it.

The thought was rooted in his mind, along with a crazier idea: he would make Cynthia regret her words.

Afterward, Cynthia becbusier, until one day, she returned, battered and bruised, still intent on taking him away.

"Phelps, BK isn't the place for you. It's too dark here, and it twists you more every day. Cwith me."

At that moment, looking into her eyes, he saw her unwavering resolve. She genuinely seemed to want a normal life and had

worked hard for it.

He couldn't understand why anyone would strive for the ordinary when everyone wanted to be extraordinary.

"My daughter is adorable, you'd like her too."

BK? The encounters with Cynthia were few, and each tthey met, his only

concerns were never about his strength but whether

She had a daughter?

felt shocked, then he turned

subconsciously seeing her as a guardian, and always hoping she'd have

of him.

always ask,

was happy. His joy cfrom trampling

admitted that, she wouldn't want to hear it. She'd probably describe him with those

him, the one with the wicked

him into the organization, yet refused to mentor him or see

way out, Cynthia encountered

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was bleeding

excuse. She detested

her trying to

wasn't coming back for him. She

by in her

didn't help her; instead, he

men with guns, who demanded to know if he'd seen

grabbing him as if they wanted to

hesitation, he betrayed

discarded him, then she

"She's over there."

Cynthia's location, while he was thrown down a hillside,

organization, he told the Elders that Cynthia betrayed BK and took

to hunt her

wanted

her was to kill her

him; it was what

as he grew older, he realized that no matter how many people he killed, it

words "wicked streak” still

of his own origins and that he

are

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