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.

them spoke until he eventually asked, “Does

knew exactly what he was

passed, so

heartless creature!”

he appeared to

“One last time!”

Elm said nothing.

this is the last time. If you don’t come tomorrow, I won’t wait for you anymore.”

his neck and hummed. “Okay.”

had

at night was held at Blissorzo.

architectural style. The atmosphere was tranquil,

with intricate carvings, leading into a private room that could

quite early and ordered a spread ranging from mild to spicy. She had inquired about Paola and the others’ preferences, and most of them favored spicy food, with only a few opting for

was initially with her at the door, but

sent him a message, but he

not complete that night.

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a lot

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

that Jasper would look down on them, considering their difference in social status. It appeared she was

the attendance was incomplete, nobody began

way, where’s Elm? Why

now. Let him be. If he dies, it’s

Elm’s name, Eileen cast a cautious glance at Jasper. His face remained expressionless, showing no signs of joy or anger, leaving one to wonder

not want to hear Elm’s name being brought up.

atmosphere fell into total

something was

out she was

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

of his lips

tell if he was annoyed.

enjoy the drink, considering it was just

chose the finest quality, with prices reaching

it out and saw that she had received a message from

was a short message: Something came up, and I won’t be coming.

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going to make a

hand gently rubbed the cup as he

probably guessed what happened, but he did

a quiet corner of the hallway before calling

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