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?”

a fight at a bar last night. He seems to have really

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

repeatedly told herself to stay calm. She

her mind racing. In the next moment, her phone rang

answered.

prominent family. Even my

said was, “I understand,” then ended the

him 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 on his record?

a name came to

her to reach out no matter the circumstances. It felt as though a fragile string in her heart

rang three times before someone picked up, but

on the other

as she said, “I need to see you, Tyler. I need

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end, and his brows furrowed. He was in the midst. of entertaining at a noisy restaurant, but he rose from the table. “Calm down and tell me what

police station. They told me he seriously injured the other person, and he might end

to hear that.

beside him approached to offer a toast, but he blocked the person with his hand holding a wine

did this