Rebirth of the Wife in Despair by Tess Munoz

Chapter 121

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.

walking in silence for a while, neither of them spoke until he eventually asked, “Does what we talked about last time

knew exactly what he

deadline has passed, so it’s no longer

you heartless creature!”

was walking at an extremely slow pace, and he appeared to have deliberately matched

“One last time!”

Elm said nothing.

don’t come tomorrow, I won’t

rubbed the back of his neck and

she had

was held

an ancient architectural style. The atmosphere was tranquil, rather than

into

and the others’ preferences, and most of them favored spicy food, with

at the

but he did not

was not complete

an array of dishes

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to eat a lot tonight

“Don’t act like you’ve never seen the

it’s my first time here too. I haven’t ried the food here yet, but their presentation certainly whets the appetite.”

that Jasper would look down on them, considering their difference in

incomplete,

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

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

a cautious glance at Jasper. His face remained expressionless, showing no signs of

want to hear Elm’s name being

atmosphere fell

sensed that something

out she was in a

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

his lips curved up slightly.

if he was annoyed.

it was just regular coffee, likely not as

coffee. He always chose the finest quality, with

the phone in Eileen’s pocket vibrated. She took it out and

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

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and announced, Tm going to make

gently rubbed the

probably guessed what happened, but he did not say a

quiet corner of the hallway before calling Elm.

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