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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

handed Erie a

a rough hand holding a bottle of

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

a sip: the cold water

beside Eric, his shiny black leather boots catching the

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

fingers, from constantly holding cigarettes, had become

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

impatiently muttered a few words, "I

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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. "Why do you

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

his brows.

took another long drag, finishing the cigarette in no

"It's bitter,"

Ray squatted down, opened a box of medicine, took out a capsule, and handed

slightly, then he tilted his head back and swallowed the pill, chugging the rest of the water in the bottle. "Cut

"If you quit smoking. I'll

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

for me.

was going to teach

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

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

hair gently, his fingers occasionally sliding through her soft

brushing your teeth?" Kenneth asked, squeezing out the

"Yeah."

wild last night. Even my pleading

"Open your mouth."

followed

""Rinse now."

a few days. Do you want to

jumped

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

set

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