My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

The streets were crowded with people. Everyone was in a hurry, making my leisure walking seem a little out of place.

From time to time, people would give me strange looks.

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A beggar by the street caught my eye. It was not because I had not seen beggars before, but because the beggar looked familiar to me.

While hesitating, the beggar looked at me with his brows furrowed. He, who looked indifferent before, suddenly looked dumbstruck. Then, he let out a mirthless laugh while his eyes were on me.

That laugh instantly reminded me of who he was. Wasn't he the man who was beaten up by brawny men when Hendrix and I were leaving the casino that day?

How did he end up in such a state? He was actually a beggar on the street.

much sympathy for people who gave up on themselves. I took a glance at him, before walking

With my brows still furrowed, I took out the small amount of money from my wallet and put them on the ground. I looked at him and said, "I don't have much cash on me. That's all

like a fool. He did not pick

what he wanted, so I asked,

at me. It was not until I was impatient that

knew each other. Frowning while looking at him, I replied, "With

was probably useless to say such words to an incurable man

to laugh, before saying, "I don't want your money. My mother told me to thank

"Your mother? Who

"My mother is

riddle. Impatiently, I said, "What I mean is, how does your mother know

I felt cold all over. It made

appearing so often for the past few days that I didn't need time to