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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.

anti-inflammatory drugs were scattered all over

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

rough hand holding a bottle

shots you got from me, but you refused, didn't you?" Ray threw the

unscrewed the cap and took a sip: the

his shiny black leather boots catching

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

index and middle fingers, from constantly holding

hand, feeling a toothache was more unbearable than getting

impatiently muttered a few

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

almost died Then, by chance, Ujoined the guild and gained some stability. At least with the guild's protection, enemies don't come knocking." Protection? What's that?

furrowed his brows. Just

long drag, finishing the cigarette in no more than three

"It's bitter,"

to be a killer? Ray squatted down, opened a box of medicine, took out a capsule,

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

"If you quit smoking. I'll

Eric's head. "Kid, quitting

me. I'd rather die

Ophelia was going to teach at

to wash up while she

the bathroom counter, still half-asleep, her forehead

gently, his

brushing your teeth?" Kenneth asked, squeezing

"Yeah."

wild last

"Open your mouth."

obediently followed

""Rinse now."

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

mint of the toothpaste. After brushing her teeth, she felt sober and jumped down

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I see him? Ken th narrowed his over and hily tucked Ophelia's forehead. Tll tell you

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