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?”

night. He seems to have really beaten the other

out of his mind? He’ll have a stain on his

herself to stay calm. She replied, “Got it.”

In the next moment, her phone rang again, and

answered.

a prominent family. Even my dad can’t help him

was, “I understand,” then ended the

previous day. What should she do now? How could she save him? How could she ensure that he didn’t end up with a permanent stain

heart jolted, and a name came to mind–Tyler.

had told her to reach out no matter the circumstances. It felt as though a fragile string in her heart was on the verge of

the number. It rang

was silence on the other

longer cared. She couldn’t even control the tremor in her voice as she said,

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something was amiss on her end, and his brows furrowed. He was in the midst. of

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

stunned to

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

this