The Pinnacle of Life

Maxwell Lawrence was completely crushed on the ground. His body instantly turned into a pulp. Even his soul couldn’t escape in time.

The turning of tables had happened too quickly. Before Alex Rockefeller could even register it, Maxwell had already died.

“Ah! You… You actually killed him?” Alex started to frown.

‘This is a huge mess!‘ Alex thought.

“He was going to kill me. Was I supposed just to let him kill me? If I hadn’t spared a few tricks up my sleeves to protect myself, I’d have died long ago! That’s why you need to toughen up quickly! Otherwise, this Peak-Nascent Soul would be able to kill you a hundred times over,” Yuno said nonchalantly.

“I’m going to put the corpse away first. Otherwise, the blood will seep into the floor panels. It’ll be difficult to clean up,” Alex said.

Alex put his clothes on and was about to keep Maxwell’s corpse in a storage bag when another person unexpectedly entered through the window.

This time, it was Nora Stewart.

At this moment, Nora’s eyes widened as she stared at the pulp of blood and flesh on the ground… However, she could still see the corpse’s body clearly. Also, she very quickly retrieved an identity card nearby to check if this pulp of blood and flesh belonged to Maxwell.

you kill Maxwell?” Nora

Alex wanted to say that he wasn’t the one who killed Maxwell. However, sensing Yuno’s gaze, he realized that Yuno’s identity was

felt that Alex wanted to deny that the corpse belonged to Maxwell.

It’s convenient for us to identify who the person is after they’re dead, even if

“Oh!” Alex exclaimed.

in a lot of effort to

wanted to kill me. Was I supposed just to let him chop my head off?”

she came back to her

How did you kill him? I was only late for a minute due to some delays. How did you

Alex supposed

has a secret. Isn’t that so? Secrets are only meant to be known by a single individual. It’d be awkward

looked almost as if there was lightning in Alex’s eyes. No, there was a flash of light in

Maxwell here, didn’t you?”

nervous. However, she immediately calmed herself down. “Of course not. Why would I lure him here? To kill you? What do you think my motive would be for that? I still