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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 seems to have

Harris Group. Is he out of his mind? He’ll

repeatedly told herself to stay calm. She replied, “Got

up the phone, her mind racing. In the next moment, her phone rang again, and she

answered.

a second–generation rich person from a prominent family. Even my dad can’t help him with his

understand,” then ended

was jeopardizing his future because of what she had said to him the previous day. What

a name came to mind–Tyler.

wasn’t certain if he would assist her, but he had told her to reach out no matter the circumstances. It felt as though a fragile string in her

hands, Olivia dialed the number. It rang three times before someone

on the other

in her voice as she

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was in the midst. of entertaining at a noisy restaurant, but he rose from the table. “Calm down and tell me

told me he seriously injured the other person, and he might end up in jail with a tarnished

was stunned to hear that.

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

this