My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

Chapter 2264

Chapter 2264

Averting my eyes, I slowly lowered my head and clammed up.

As an independent person, I naturally had the right to relinquish everything for the love of my life. No matter how unreasonable it seemed, it was my personal choice.

However, having come to this point in my life, I couldn't just live for myself. I could no longer disregard Aaron's care and brush his concerns aside.

Aaron had always been afraid of rattling me, so without waiting for my attitude, he cooled down first. "Think about it, have I ever blocked you from making your own choices? However, it is different this time. It doesn't matter how you acted in the past, as Hendrix was at least an upright and honest person. But he's now cold-blooded and ruthless. The thing is, once you cross over into the grey area of the underworld and provoke the military, it will be a suicide mission!"

"Arianna, you have to understand one thing. The reason why we work so hard to survive is to experience the seasons changing, to enjoy the beauty of life. It is not to plunge into some hellhole and become an emotionless being with only eyes for benefits. I understand that you're refusing to accept this reality, that you're waiting for Hendrix to have a sudden epiphany, just like me. But everyone is different. I may be a scoundrel, but I wouldn't be caught dead committing a crime. Your waiting means nothing but misspent time."

the image of Hendrix ridiculing Evan with "not smart enough" appeared in my head. In retrospect, I

However, it was too late. Aaron's face had already darkened, every single strand of his hair was telling me that he wasn't happy that

line. Respecting someone meant not crossing that fine

scoundrel all the same. It was not the first time that I offended him. Even if our relationship was not affected, it'd still expended an inexplicable amount of enthusiasm. If

this was the last time that I'd have anything to

there's still one more thing I need to make sure of. Once it's done, I'll give you a definite answer." Aaron felt helpless. "I

not continue on. If there was a decision that could satisfy everyone, that would be great,

him into this dark underbelly of society, but perhaps Hendrix had yet to surrender the last of his virtue, perhaps his heart

who had languished in guilt for ten long years, would be stupid enough to have

was definitely because of that cunning snake Jordan that he couldn't help but abandon his ordinary

meant that what