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."

had he been in BK? The encounters with Cynthia were few, and each tthey met, his only

about his strength but whether he had improved as

She had a daughter?

felt shocked, then he

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

of him.

ask,

course, he was happy. His joy cfrom

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

him, the one with

into the organization, yet refused

their way out, Cynthia encountered

these assailants were, maybe other

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lure them away and cback

bleeding

She detested him so much that she

after her departure, he left the cave and found her trying to make her way back, collapsing not far from

back for him. She never cared for him,

by in her

her; instead, he walked

who demanded to know

grabbing him as if they wanted

hesitation, he betrayed Cynthia's

him, then

"She's over there."

Cynthia's location, while he was thrown down

organization, he told the Elders that Cynthia betrayed BK and

to hunt her

beca wanted

her was to kill her without

abandoned him; it was what

that no matter how many people he killed, it

"wicked streak” still haunted

of his own

what are

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