Chapter 72

I nodded and walked out of the Nocturnal.

I stood at the entrance and glanced around. It was here where I was once bullied by Michael and those other people. Those drunkards had knocked me around back then.

But that felt like it had happened ages ago. Everything was different now.

As soon as I walked out of the Nocturnal, I heard a sound coming from behind me. I looked back warily and saw a shadow flashing past.

Frowning, I backed away cautiously. An inexplicable feeling of panic rose within me.

I felt like I was being watched the moment I stepped into the Nocturnal today. I still couldn’t shake off that feeling even after exiting that place.

Perhaps it was because I had died once, but it felt like I had become more sensitive.

The night breeze was quite cold.

I took a step back fearfully. This feeling… It was exactly the same as when I had met the murderer at Sunset Alley the previous time.

Another sound came from the alley. A tall figure wearing a poncho stood there with a stick in his hand. I backed away in horror. I turned around and wanted to run away. But maybe due to the fear, my legs felt heavy.

Right when I was feeling overwhelmed with fear, I suddenly bumped into someone’s muscular chest.

“Stephie…”

chest was rising and falling quickly as he panted heavily. It

of a light fragrance on him. He smelled good. The sound of

his arms around me. Then, he removed his jacket and put it on

here… Don’t be

clothes tightly and

or where he had gotten his clothes from.

behind me fearfully. The alley was empty. There wasn’t anyone

was a little doubtful. Was it my imagination? Was it

anything. He just hugged me tightly as he fixed his cold and

Chapter 72

the alley.

escape?”

was worried… about you.”

his head and wrapped the jacket around me more snugly. Then, he took me by

if we had known each other

Why did he seem familiar? Where had I seen

so 1

went to hail a

aren’t you wearing

The wound on his foot had split open, leaving a trail of bloody Tootprints on the

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