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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.

drugs were scattered all over the

Ray handed Erie

holding a bottle

pay back the two shots you got from

unscrewed the cap and took a sip: the cold water

standing beside Eric, his

Ray asked, bringing the cigarette

from constantly holding cigarettes, had become a

his chin on his hand, feeling a toothache was

a few words,

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this line of work as I didn't

Ujoined the guild and gained some stability. At least with the guild's protection, enemies don't come knocking."

furrowed his brows. Just

took another long drag, finishing the cigarette in no more

"It's bitter,"

be a killer? Ray squatted down, opened a box of medicine, took out a capsule, and handed it

palm. His eyelashes fluttered slightly, then he tilted his head back and swallowed the pill,

you quit smoking.

head. "Kid, quitting smoking would be tougher than

'Same for me.

going to teach at Dellanex

her to wash up while she thought, Thanks to Kenneth, I

on the bathroom counter, still half-asleep,

her hair gently, his fingers occasionally sliding through her soft

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

"Yeah."

thought. He was indeed wild last night. Even

"Open your mouth."

obediently followed

""Rinse now."

said, "I'm going to Waston in a few days. Do you want

brushing her teeth, she felt sober and jumped down from the counter splash some water on her face. "Going to

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Ken th narrowed his over and hily tucked Ophelia's forehead. Tll tell you once

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