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.

while, neither of them spoke until he eventually asked, “Does what we talked about last time still

he

passed, so it’s no longer

you heartless creature!”

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

“One last time!”

Elm said nothing.

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

back of his neck and

so she had the final say!

was

architectural style. The atmosphere was tranquil,

door was embellished with intricate carvings, leading into a private room that could

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

initially with her at the door, but somehow, he

but

attendance was not complete that night.

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

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to eat a lot tonight

“Don’t act like you’ve never seen the world before, you’re making

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

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

was incomplete, nobody

way, where’s Elm? Why isn’t he here? He promised he would come to keep

now. Let him be. If he dies,

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

hear Elm’s name being

fell into total silence.

that something

was in a difficult

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

his lips curved

tell if

enjoy the drink, considering it was just regular coffee, likely not as good as what he

coffee. He always chose the finest quality, with

took it out and saw that she had received a message from

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

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up and announced, Tm going to make

gently rubbed

what happened, but he did not

to a quiet corner of the hallway before calling Elm.

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