Chapter 121 Does What We Talked About Still Hold?

her Eileen left, Hector received his exam paper, revealing an almost perfect score…

He looked at the marks on the paper.

His entire being started trembling as if he had fallen into an icy cold cellar.

strong! It’s all my fault! I should have listened to Eileen’s advice. Pursuing a place in Petalburg High School out of vanity was a huge mistake. I shouldn’t have borrowed money from the loan shark and caused my mother’s death. I’m the one who ruined everything.

In the detention room, an eighteen-year-old boy tightly gripped his exam paper and wept in

Sorrow.

Regardless of one’s actions, taking full responsibility for one’s mistakes and paying the price was crucial.

That was an unwritten rule.

When Eileen exited the police station, she saw a remnant of the sunset casting its glow at the end of the old alley.

Right then, snow began to fall from the sky.

Suddenly, she caught sight of a slender young man from the corner of her eye. He wore the same black uniform as her, leaning against the wall with one side of his pants rolled up, revealing his fair skin. A bag hung casually over his shoulder, and he tilted his head back to observe the falling snowflakes. One actually landed on the tip of his nose and melted right away. His handsome profile resembled a striking sculpture.

His arrogant and defiant silhouette had significantly softened compared to his usual demeanor.

He seemed to be a pleasant guy when he was quiet.

Eileen was the first to break the silence. “Why are you

here?”

Elm straightened his back and walked toward her, tilting his head. “Aren’t you treating me to a meal?”

“That’s why you’ve been waiting here all this time?”

“Mind your own business! Who do you think you are?”

That was his true nature. He could never utter a few kind words without getting irritated,

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showing her a long face.

Eileen turned around and walked away, ignoring him.

Elm strode forward and trailed behind her leisurely.

silence for a while, neither of them spoke until he eventually asked, “Does what we talked about last time still hold?”

what he was referring

deadline has passed, so it’s no

heartless

at an extremely slow pace, and he appeared to have deliberately matched his speed to

“One last time!”

Elm said nothing.

last time. If you don’t come tomorrow, I won’t wait for you

rubbed the back of his neck and

she had the

was held at

showcasing an ancient architectural style. The atmosphere

into a private room that could accommodate

to spicy. She had inquired about Paola and the others’ preferences, and most of them favored spicy food, with only

with her at the door, but somehow,

him a message, but he

was not complete

“Paola, there’s an array of dishes that I’ve never tried before.

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to eat a lot

act like you’ve never seen the world before, you’re making a fool of yourself.”

here too. I haven’t ried the food here

considering their difference in social status.

was incomplete, nobody began eating.

some lemonade for his friends. “By the way, where’s Elm? Why isn’t he here? He

where he’s off gallivanting now. Let him be. If he dies, it’s none

glance at Jasper. His face remained expressionless, showing no signs of joy or anger, leaving one

he did not want to hear Elm’s

atmosphere fell into total silence.

that something was

she was in a

to pour Jasper a drink, saying, “They serve really good coffee here. Do give it

The corners of his lips curved

one could tell if he was annoyed.

wasn’t sure if he would enjoy the drink, considering it was just regular coffee, likely not as good as what he was

also loved coffee. He always chose the finest quality, with prices reaching four or five

in Eileen’s pocket vibrated. She took it out and saw that

message: Something came up, and

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got up and announced, Tm going to make

hand gently rubbed the cup as

but he

corner of the hallway before calling

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