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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.

were scattered all over the

medicine. It will make you feel better." Ray handed Erie a bottle of chilled mineral water.

a rough hand holding

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

unscrewed the cap and took a sip: the cold water temporarily eased

his shiny black leather

to be a killer?" Ray asked, bringing the cigarette to his lips and

fingers, from constantly holding cigarettes, had become

on his hand, feeling a toothache was more unbearable than getting

few words, "I don't

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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 casually turned his

Ujoined the guild and gained some stability. At least

his

no more than three puffs as usual. "Take

"It's bitter,"

but want to be a killer? Ray squatted down, opened a box of

the blue and white capsule in his palm. His eyelashes fluttered slightly, then he tilted his head back

"If you quit

"Kid, quitting

for me. I'd rather die without

Ophelia was going to teach at Dellanex

and carried her to wash up while she thought,

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

brushing her hair gently, his fingers occasionally sliding through

your teeth?" Kenneth asked, squeezing out the toothpaste for

"Yeah."

indeed wild last night. Even my

"Open your mouth."

followed

""Rinse now."

a few days. Do you

sober and jumped down from the counter splash some water on her face. "Going to Waston

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his over and hily tucked Ophelia's forehead. Tll tell you once the schedule

set

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