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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

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

rough hand holding a bottle

let you pay back the two shots you got from me, but you

sip: the cold water temporarily eased his

his shiny black leather

the cigarette to his lips and taking a deep drag, filling his mouth

constantly holding cigarettes, had become a bit

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

few words, "I don't

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

job pays well. A few years ago, I almost died Then, by chance, Ujoined the guild and

his brows.

long drag, finishing the cigarette in no more than three puffs as usual. "Take

"It's bitter,"

opened a box of

at the blue and white capsule in his palm. His eyelashes fluttered slightly, then he tilted his head back and swallowed the pill, chugging the rest of the water in the

replied. "If you quit smoking. I'll quit

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

'Same for me. I'd rather die without

next day. Ophelia was going to teach

carried her to wash up while she thought, Thanks to

sat on the bathroom counter, still half-asleep, her

hair gently, his fingers occasionally sliding through her soft

asked, squeezing out the

"Yeah."

indeed wild last

"Open your mouth."

obediently followed his

""Rinse now."

to Waston in a few days. Do you want to come

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

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Ken th narrowed his over and hily tucked Ophelia's forehead.

set

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