The Beginning Of All Sins

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Olivia quickly got up and continued walking, her f

pale.

Finally, she had parted ways with the boy she had liked for years…

That night, she didn’t dare to return home. She stayed in the dormitory, where she developed a fever. She felt as if she were in a daze, as if she had lost her soul.

The next day, she was roused from her sleep by a barrage of phone calls. She was drenched in sweat. Glancing at her phone, she saw numerous missed calls from Sophie, mutual friends of hers and Jacob’s, and many classmates.

One text message from Sophie caught her attention: “Olivia, something happened to Jacob.”

Olivia’s hands trembled as she read the text. She immediately called Sophie, and the latter answered

right away.

“Olivia! You finally called back! Jacob is at the police station!”

Olivia inquired, “Why is he there?”

got into a fight at a bar last night. He

just got a job at the Harris Group. Is he out of his mind? He’ll have a stain on

herself to stay calm. She replied, “Got

In the next moment, her

answered.

a prominent family. Even my dad

Olivia said was, “I understand,” then ended the

because of what she had said to him the previous day. What should she do now? How could she save him? How could she

and a name came to

matter the circumstances. It felt as though a fragile string in her heart was on

trembling hands, Olivia dialed the number. It rang three times before someone picked up, but

silence on the

in her voice as she

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was in the midst. of entertaining at a noisy restaurant, but he rose from

got into a fight at a bar, and he’s at the police station. They told me he seriously injured the other person, and he might

was stunned to

beside him approached to offer a toast, but he blocked the person with his hand holding a wine glass. He then handed the wine

this