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.

a while, neither of them spoke until he eventually asked, “Does what we

knew exactly what he was referring to.

has passed, so it’s

you heartless

he appeared to have deliberately matched his speed to

“One last time!”

Elm said nothing.

don’t come tomorrow, I won’t wait

his neck

so she had

at night was held at

exuded elegance, showcasing an ancient architectural

with intricate carvings, leading into a private room that could

Paola and the others’ preferences, and most of them favored spicy food, with only a few opting for something else.

her at the

but he

was not complete that night.

of dishes that I’ve never tried before. I’m definitely

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a lot

rolled his eyes at him and chided, “Don’t act like you’ve never seen the

next to Eileen and said, “No worries, it’s my first time here too. I haven’t ried the food here yet, but their presentation certainly whets the appetite.”

would look down on them, considering their difference in social status. It appeared

the attendance was incomplete, nobody began eating.

way, where’s Elm? Why isn’t he here? He promised

off gallivanting now. Let him be. If

at Jasper. His face remained expressionless, showing no signs of joy or anger, leaving one to wonder about his thoughts.

want to hear Elm’s name

fell into

something was wrong.

was

serve really good coffee here. Do

his lips

one could tell if he was

drink, considering it was just regular coffee, likely

loved coffee. He always chose the finest quality, with prices reaching

took it out and saw that she had received a message

a short message: Something came up, and I won’t

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announced, Tm going to make a phone call.”

tattooed hand gently rubbed the cup

probably guessed what happened, but he did not say a word.

a quiet corner of the hallway before calling

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