Sir Ares, Goodnight

In the dark of night, Angelina's obsidian pupils were brimming with astonishment. "What? My brother said that he almost risked his life for you?" Josephine nodded.

Angelina sprung up from the bed. "How could you not know if my brother has saved you or not?"

Josephine fell silent-a blood-chilling silence.

As if a lightbulb had lit up in her head, Angelina fumbled in the dark to grab Josephine's hand, only to find that it was ice cold.

"Josephine, you once told me that after you were humiliated that year, you went abroad for a few years. The reason why you went abroad was not just to stay away from your trauma, right? You..." Josephine grabbed Angelina's hand so hard that pain shot through Angelina's fingers and went straight into her heart. "I don't know what really happened either, Angelina. I think that my brother was simply trying to help me cope with my trauma and that was why he sent me abroad. It was only until Zayne said those words that I started thinking closely about it and realized how terrifying this is. I even discovered tiny clues."

Angelina asked, "What sort of clues?"

"After I was humiliated, I fainted on the spot. I was very sure that it was April 4th that day, and when I woke up, the calendar in the hospital showed April 24th. I thought that I must've made a mistake and remembered wrongly..."

something happened to me. Zayne probably helped me out during that period of time." Angeline felt as though a heavy rock was bearing down on her

out anxiously, "Don't be nervous or afraid, Angeline. It's all over. It's in the past

Angeline gradually calmed down.

surprise, "Did you notice something

Angeline nodded.

drained from

she spoke again, her voice began

then. Every time he beat me up, I could only run home

was all bruised and swollen, even to the point of losing his dignity, than to engage in a real fight with me. At that time, I so naively thought that Jaybie was awesome to have taught me a few martial arts

so badly that she found it hard to continue. "There's something wrong with Zayne. He doesn't even have the guts to fight and that's why he can't win me in any fights. His

to join the army was the exact same

is really a genius. He has deceived all of us. Even you were part of the plan.” Sᴇaʀch

truth seemed clear