Chapter 1305 The Lingering Echoes of Love’s Burden

George couldn't help bursting into laughter instinctively, but the laughter quickly faded and left him with a bittersweet feeling. It was he who exposed North to the gruesome side.

If he hadn't made last-minute arrangements for them to stay at the Double Dragon Court, Olivia wouldn't have become an assassin for them. He thought he could protect her, but he never anticipated that it would end with him having to buy her freedom.

Neither did he want to admit that there was any disparity between him and Eugene.

At one point, he even believed that his feelings for Olivia surpassed those that Eugene had for her. However, after multiple incidents, he was forced to reflect on himself. He realized he needed to be more attentive. He failed to put himself in her shoes and always approached matters from his own perspective.

In a situation like today, George would undoubtedly take her if she wanted to go. His happiness stemmed from her, so why wouldn't he do it?

However, Eugene only desired to keep her protected under his wing.

Perhaps this was genuine affection—no, it should be called love.

He couldn't recall where he had heard a phrase that intentionally distinguished between liking and loving.

was akin to seeing a beautiful flower and plucking it to bring home, while to love was tending to

dismissed it, he now

had to admit that a flower being watered would always thrive longer than a plucked

sighed and reluctantly uttered, "He's

know, but it doesn't feel satisfying

want to do to her?" George

her eyes. "I want to try out my newly developed Tickle Powder on her just to see how effective it

He felt speechless.

someone trying to torture another. To those who don't know her, they would think she is offering some kind of pleasure, and her innocent demeanor only reinforces the notion that she is the type who can sell someone out and demand payment in

his amusement, a tinge of bitterness arose within him. Eugene had

you cover my shift, I'll assist you, and I'll provide feedback afterward. How about that?" George

sparkled when she heard this proposal, thus eagerly responding, "Absolutely! I'll go get it for you." Without further ado, she hurriedly left

handed it over to him. "As soon as it touches the skin, the itching will become unbearable. However, I haven't tested it on a large scale yet. You

his laughter. This little junior of his was by no means a benevolent person. If someone treated

be on my way." With that said, he made

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