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."

been in BK? The encounters with Cynthia were few, and each

proud. But Cynthia's concerns were never about his strength but

She had a daughter?

felt shocked, then he turned

always craved Cynthia's attention, subconsciously seeing her as a guardian, and always hoping

of him.

Cynthia would always ask,

he was happy. His joy cfrom trampling over

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

one with

she who brought him into the organization, yet refused to mentor him or

their way out,

these assailants were, maybe other members of the

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them away and cback for you. Don't leave

was bleeding

was just an excuse. She detested him so

he left the cave and found her trying to make

inside told him Cynthia wasn't coming back for him. She never cared for him,

by in her

help her; instead,

who demanded to know if

him as if they wanted

he betrayed

she had discarded him, then she

"She's over there."

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

the organization, he told the Elders that Cynthia betrayed BK and took the jellyfish seal. The

hunt

beca wanted

saw her was to kill

him; it

as he grew older, he realized that no matter how

streak”

long after Cynthia disappeared, he learned of his own origins and that he had a

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