Chapter 201

It was the kind of terror that runs deep in the bones when facing a murderer!

Tarquin frowned at her murderer–staring‘ look, clearly displeased.

Quickly averting her gaze, Elysia shoved a lunchbox into his hands,

“This… This is Elijah’s breakfast. I’ve got stuff to deal with back home, so…. I gotta run.”

With that, she turned and sprinted away, as if a murderer was hot on her heels.

Tarquin watched her retreat, his expression darkening.

Benjamin humed over and asked, “What’s up with Ms. Thome? She seemed all flustered when she left. She didn’t even respond to my hello”

Tarquin pushed the thermos into Benjamin’s arms. “I need a smoke!”

With that he stormed off.

was puzzled. “What’s going on here? You two had a row? She’s all panic–stricken, and you look like you’ve been wronged big time. It’s been just

knew that Elysia had saved Elijah, and Tarquin’s attitude towards her had completely changed. They even embraced each other emotionally in the ambulance…

that everyone around Tarquin was relieved to

Keaton were even more enthusiastic, wishing the two could just get married on the

to suffer the

could bring Tarquin happiness, much more than

few hours in,

balcony, smoking, his mood sour.

much, but Elysia’s misunderstanding really got under

summoned Lowell and asked, “What exactly

with a

was entirely different from Tarquin’s. Lowell was about the same height as Tarquin, similar in personality – both were men of few words and

“By the time I got there, Lionel was already dead, killed by an enemy.”

“Which enemy?”

his friends slandered her, claiming she was promiscuous and that she had seduced them for their money, and later tried to blackmail them. The girl was dishonored, her reputation ruined, and she was expelled from school. A few days ago, she found out she was pregnant, so she confronted Lionel and got beaten up and assaulted again. In her rage, she committed suicide. The girl was an orphan, living only with her brother. They were very close, and her

asked, “if those guys harassed his sister, why did he only kill Lionel?”

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