After leaving the Principal’s office, Yvette didn’t go back to the physics classroom but went straight to the nearby arcade.

When Eagle King arrived, Yvette was there playing a basketball game with some kids and enjoying herself. It was rare to see her act so playful and childlike, so he didn’t disturb her.

Eagle King was dressed in a floral tank top today, and his tattoo of an azure dragon across his arms was fully exposed outside. People passing by didn’t dare to look at him for long.

up the deepest

Standing at the entrance, he took out a cigarette and lit it. Wisps of white smoke gently rose, stirring up memories buried in his heart.

In a daze, his mind drifted back to that rainy night seven years ag

Back then, he had just finished a mission but was ambushed due to his carelessness. He was gravely injured and fled into a narrow alley using his last strength.

By that point, he was too weak to move and could only wait for death. In their line of work, life and death had long since been unimportant.

But then, in a half-conscious state, he heard a cold, piercing voice. “Do you need help?”

His strong will to survive forced him to use his last breath to reply. “Yes” Then, he slipped into a deep coma. When he woke up, he was already in Yvette’s apartment.

What happened next!

“What are you thinking about?” Yvette turned around, holding some candy she’d won from the kids, and noticed Eagle King standing at the entrance, looking distant and lost in thought.

The latter stubbed out his cigarette and smiled mischievously. “Boss, you might want to look behind.”

Yvette glanced back in the direction Eagle King pointed. Those kids she had just played basketball with seemed about to cry

at any moment

‘Come on, it’s just some candy, right?’ she thought.

and walked back to return it to

not to say anything to avoid getting

his tone became formal. “Boss, people in Mysonna have been asking around about you. Word is it’s from the Goodman family. When did

pebble at her feet, her voice calm and unconcerned. “Don’t worry about it He

having a boss

from Mysonna… Just hearing their names made people shudder. For decades, they

notorious at a

known for being ruthless, with a reputation for killing without

to oppose

worried

head back to school,” Yvette said, the irritation in her heart mostly

at her with a pitiful expression. “Boss, seriously? You called me over, but before I even get comfortable, you’re telling me to

but her voice was soft as she commented,

all. By the way, are you really

dismissively, leaving behind only lier lean figure. Under the fading light

King headed back to

aside, pretending to look at something, when she saw Eagle King

she could spy

stumbled upon Yvette by

to visit the Carter residence. Rebecca, for some unknown reason, had insisted she come over for dinner. Normally, Winona would’ve been thrilled, but now, she had new

she saw Yvette playing games with a group of kids, and she stopped. A few minutes lat shi saw a man with an intimidating tattoo, wearing a tank

snapped a picture

the photo, she was confident that the distinguished man in the auditorium

ways with Eagle King, Winona gathered her courage and started tailing the

high heels, Winona had blistered feet from walking. She didn’t dare to cry in pain and could only force herself

and bought a newspaper. He glimpsed at Winona’s

smirked with a wicked gleam in his eyes. He had

Eagle King

worked, so she wasn’t worried about missing her chance. Victor had sent her over ten messages, asking where she was and urging her to hurry, but she ignored them all. Finding a quiet spot, she took a picture of her swollen, bleeding ankle and sent it to

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