Sir Ares, Goodnight

After Grayson left, Marilyn started grumbling endlessly, "I know you're a man of high morals and that's why you refuse to accept alms from others, but can't you see what kind of life we're living? We don't have a single penny, and all the vegetables we ate today were the leftovers from the farmer's market. How are we supposed to live a life like this?"

There was a hint of anger in Jay's eyes. "And you served our guest with vegetables like that?"

His icy tone sent Marilyn shuddering with fear. She then cried and said, "No housewife can cook a meal without food and vegetables. What do you suppose I d o?"

Jay roared. "Bread alone is enough to fill someone's stomach."

Having said that, he turned around and left abruptly.

He shut himself in the bedroom and inadvertently swept his gaze across the Hacker Empire books on the bedside table.

A singsong voice rang out in his mind. 'Mr. Ben, these are my mommy's favorite books!'

They were strangers who had never met, yet even so, she was able to so generously give him her favorite

books. A woman who lived outside of the illusory and fantasy of fame like that was one he truly admired.

He pulled out one of the Hacker Empire books and started flipping through it slowly.

the living room, Marilyn sat on the couch in

lost his temper. Even if he did not have an argument with

to say something to him at first, but she swallowed her words back in after

fear in her

she had just returned

was about to close the door, a figure suddenly came in from the side. When Marilyn took a

are you here again?" she asked in

in, he started hugging her unscrupulously. "I can't take it anymore, Marilyn.

gave you money, didn't I? Take the money and go live your life. What

vexed by her indifference. "What do you mean by that? You're not happy to see me? Do you think you can get rid of me with that bit of money? Listen up, Marilyn Auberge, you're mine. Had I not killed the man who tried to rape you back then just

I'm done toying with you, you will still

those words, he

mysophobia. If he finds out about our affair, then you might as

was very much puzzled. "What the heck is mysophobia? It's not like he's a

said, the man dragged Marilyn into the bathroom. After his desires were met, the man told her

buttoned her shirt in a hurry and