Revenge After Death

Chapter 199

“Jerk,” I muttered.

Michael had really crossed the line.

After all the things he did to me before, now he was targeting Steven too.

1 fumed with anger. I wanted to go to the orphanage to unmask Michael’s hypocrisy.

However, Steven grabbed me and looked at me with pleading eyes. “Stephie, the fried mushrooms are getting soggy.”

After waiting in line for so long to get them, Steven would go crazy if I didn’t eat them

soon.

I could understand why people often used their wiles to get their way. It was indeed an effective strategy.

As Steven stood under the streetlight, he looked at me with pitiful and pleading eyes.

Could anyone resist? Absolutely not.

So, I took the fried mushrooms and had a couple of bites.

They were crispy and freshly fried.

It was evident that Steven couldn’t have been to the orphanage, and these mushrooms

were his alibi.

taste good?” Steven suddenly leaned in close.

the warm glow of the streetlight, my heart skipped a beat.

kissed me and said

heart was

Steven flirted, he didn’t seem crazy at all. In fact, I often wondered if he was just

down to continue eating the fried mushrooms.

reached out his hand to me and led me home. “Stephie, I think I’m sick, still running a fever. Can you stay with

just wouldn’t let me

us, hoping for a taste

a piece and whispered, “Steve, is this your

I found it. I rescued it and named it Buddy. It’s been by

loyal than people,” he

Buddy another piece of fried mushroom, “Buddy’s really

surprise before smiling. “Dogs have a way of understanding humans. They

too much about

it was gentle and obedient and would keep wagging its tail. But I always thought that

it wet.” Steven suddenly brought up his

out both of his bandaged hands and looked at me with a pair of

was obvious that Steven couldn’t take a bath himself

clueless, or was he simply playing

red, and I murmured, “No need to wash

keep clean,” Steven seriously countered.

I smirked.

hygiene after having been a wandering hobo for a while

I wouldn’t call him out on this. After all, people have their

legal,” Steven

looked up at him.