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Kenneth held Ophelia in his arms, his thin lips brushing against her ear.

"Little one, you're still not giving up?

Kemeth knew Ophelia buying the Hastings Group's real estate company to develop the slum

Ophelia telt an itch in her ear, scratched it, and then turned around, curling up against Kenneth's chest like a kitten.

Kenneth stroked her soft body and thought, What should I do with her?

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The lights of the houses around Rosewood Manor went out one by one.

In the silent night, a thin trail of white smoke drifted into the air next to a black SUV.

Not a single star in the sky, only a lone crescent moon hung there.

At the door, a slim figure squatted with his chin resting on one hand, his hair tied back, bangs swaying in the breeze, his youthful brows tightly knitted in a frown.

A low, raspy chuckle echoed from behind.

The boy's frown deepened.

Suddenly, a blade glinted in the moonlight, flying directly towards where the laughter originated.

Ray quickly turned his head as the dagger brushed past his ear, sticking into the tree trunk behind him.

a "If you kill me, there won't be anyone to buy you medicine. It's your own fault for eating too much candy and getting a

toothache."

Ray took deep drag on his cigarette, tossed the butt to the ground and stomped it out, then carelessly threw a white plastic bag next to Eric.

and anti-inflammatory drugs were scattered all

will make you feel better." Ray handed

his head, seeing a rough hand holding a bottle of water, and didn't take

I'm willing to let you pay back the two shots you got from me,

a sip: the

cigarette, standing beside Eric, his shiny black leather

a killer?" Ray asked, bringing the

and middle fingers, from constantly

on his hand, feeling a toothache was more

muttered a few words, "I

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After he died, I stayed in this line of work as I didn't know what else I could do or was good at: Maybe to distract himself, Fric

pays well. A few years ago, I almost died Then, by chance, Ujoined the guild and gained some stability. At least with the guild's

his

finishing the cigarette in no more than three puffs as usual. "Take your

"It's bitter,"

a box

tilted his head back and swallowed the

quit smoking. I'll quit

the back of Eric's head. "Kid, quitting smoking would be tougher

for me. I'd rather die

was going to teach

while she thought, Thanks to Kenneth, I didn't make any preparations last

the bathroom counter, still half-asleep, her forehead resting against

the comb, brushing her hair gently, his fingers occasionally

teeth?" Kenneth asked, squeezing out the

"Yeah."

wild last night. Even my

"Open your mouth."

obediently followed

""Rinse now."

said, "I'm going to Waston in a

toothpaste. After brushing her teeth, she felt sober and jumped down from the counter splash some water on her

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th narrowed his over and

set

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