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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 over the

you feel better." Ray handed

turned his head, seeing a rough hand holding a bottle of water, and

to let you pay back the two shots you got from me, but you refused, didn't you?" Ray threw the water to

cap and took a sip: the

standing beside Eric, his shiny black leather boots catching

would someone your age choose to be a killer?" Ray asked, bringing the cigarette to his lips

fingers, from constantly holding cigarettes, had

kept his chin on his hand, feeling a toothache

few words, "I

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I didn't know what else I could do or was good at: Maybe to distract himself, Fric casually turned his head and

died Then, by chance, Ujoined the guild and gained some stability. At least with the guild's

his brows.

the cigarette in no more than three puffs as usual.

"It's bitter,"

a box of medicine, took

in his palm. His eyelashes fluttered slightly, then he tilted his head

replied. "If you quit smoking.

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

thought, 'Same for me. I'd

next day. Ophelia was going to

up while she thought, Thanks to Kenneth,

bathroom counter, still half-asleep,

gently, his fingers occasionally sliding

your teeth?" Kenneth asked, squeezing out the toothpaste

"Yeah."

thought. He was indeed wild last night. Even my

"Open your mouth."

followed

""Rinse now."

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

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

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Ken th narrowed his over and hily tucked

set

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