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.

spoke until he eventually

exactly what he was referring

has passed, so it’s

you heartless creature!”

at an extremely slow pace, and he appeared to

“One last time!”

Elm said nothing.

don’t come tomorrow,

rubbed the back of his neck and hummed.

she had

at night was

decor exuded elegance, showcasing an ancient architectural style.

intricate carvings, leading into a private room

from mild to spicy. She had inquired about Paola and the others’ preferences, and most of them

at the door, but somehow, he disappeared.

a message, but he did not reply.

was not complete that night.

there’s an array of dishes that I’ve

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to eat a lot tonight

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

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.”

considering their

incomplete,

where’s Elm? Why isn’t

he’s off gallivanting now. Let him

expressionless, showing

did not want to hear Elm’s name being

the atmosphere fell into total

that something

turned out she was in a difficult situation.

drink, saying, “They serve

his lips curved up slightly.

one could tell if he

he would enjoy the drink, considering it was just regular coffee, likely not

chose the finest

pocket vibrated. She took it out and saw that she had received a

came up, and I won’t be

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announced, Tm going

Jaspers tattooed hand gently rubbed

but he did

of the hallway before calling

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