The Beginning Of All Sins

Chapter 118

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Claude went to the cashier, his movement casual and cordial–a far cry from the way Tyler carried himself. The latter would always carry himself with the grace of an aristocrat.

Claude’s smile seemed unbreakable, as if nothing could dampen his spirits. Returning to Olivia’s side, he suggested, “Come on, we can hang out together a little while longer, right?”

Olivia was stunned. She didn’t expect that.

“I heard the scenery around your campus is beautiful. I’m supposed to wait for Soof to finish her class, anyway.”

Olivia was more than happy to keep his company. She gladly agreed, eager to delay her return to

Sandalwood Palace.

the campus, she introduced him to various

from city life for long enough that he found all of them

they strolled along the outer wall, a bike whizzed past Olivia, prompting Claude to instinctively pull her close, her body colliding with his

enveloped Olivia, reminiscent of gardenias from

released her

injuries, feeling more grateful than embarrassed. She shook her head.

walk closer to the wall,” Claude

spotted Olivia walking with someone else. Recognizing the figure as Claude Pearce, he instructed the

while, Tyler narrowed his eyes, his thoughts

it was almost time for Sophie’s class to end. “I gotta return to the lab,”

her commitments and bid her farewell. “Goodbye for now then. See

replied, chuckling as she headed back into the academy.

eyes followed

we move on, Mr. Tyler?” the