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.

of them spoke until he eventually asked, “Does what

what he was

deadline has passed, so it’s no

heartless

Eileen was walking at an extremely slow pace, and he appeared to have deliberately matched his speed to hers.

“One last time!”

Elm said nothing.

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

his neck and

had the

at night was

an ancient architectural style. The atmosphere

door was embellished with intricate carvings, leading into

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

the door,

a message, but

attendance was not

of dishes

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eat a lot tonight

you’ve never seen the world before, you’re making a fool of

to Eileen and said, “No worries, it’s my first time here too. I

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

incomplete, nobody began eating.

Elm? Why isn’t he here? He promised he

he’s off gallivanting now. Let him

face remained expressionless, showing no signs of joy or anger, leaving one to wonder about his

he did not want to hear

the atmosphere fell into

something was

was

serve

of his lips curved up

if he was annoyed.

sure if he would enjoy the drink, considering it was just regular coffee, likely not as good as what he was used to.

chose the finest

took it out and saw that she

short message: Something came up, and I

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Tm going to

gently rubbed the

what happened, but he did not

corner of the hallway before calling Elm.

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