Chapter 156

To summarise, he had done everything evil a child was capable of doing-as well as things children should have been incapable of doing-and I had been his target. The only thing in my favor was that he would always remember to call my mother to look for me after one of his pranks.

I was probably extremely fortunate to have managed t o survive every time.

My mother felt very guilty about all of this. She was constantly crying and always hugging me, but she could not do anything about Tyler since she had already accepted the money from the supplier. She could not throw him out.

I grew up in a harsh environment under the shadow of Tyler's torment, which took a toll on both my physical and mental state. It was the root cause of my future illness.

When I was 15, Tyler graduated from high school. At that time, he was gaining popularity due to his computer skills. He had taken part in a competition at school and had gotten first place nationwide. I remember he said that he would become the best hacker in the country.

However, an accident crushed his dreams. It also

granted me an escape.

That year, Tyler’s father’s factory was reported to have been producing counterfeit products. When the Industry and Commerce ministry sent someone over t o investigate, the accountant of the factory, on his own accord, gave the authorities evidence of Tyler's father evading taxes, his corruption, and his involvement with bribery. He also gave them proof of his money laundering.

This accountant was my best friend and classmate's father-Cecilia's father.

wife, who was in Whaldorf City, filed for a divorce to prove her innocence. The loss

it

it, and he chose to end his

came, Tyler locked himself in

it was stormy and rainy in the afternoon. My mother had gone to the city to sell eggs, and I was alone at home, so I had gone over to Cecilia’s house to

into the house abruptly and questioned Cecilia’s father about his intentions behind reporting Tyler's father. They got into a huge quarrel. Before Tyler left, he left three words behind-"Just

malice and evil that had been in his eyes had made him look like a demon from hell. Till today, I could still clearly remember what

we woke up, both Cecilia's parents would both be sickly in bed? They passed away soon after they reached the hospital. The conclusion that the doctors drew was that it was due t o food

mushrooms in the leftovers in Cecilia’s home. Since cases of food poisoning like Cecilia’s parents were very common in the village, no one said anything more about it

this was no accident. That night, her parents had not eaten any dishes with mushrooms, so this was definitely

we were intercepted by Tyler on the way there. He locked us in

dimmed cellar. We could not even

every day. He would say that he would release us when the time was up. He also added that when we got out of the cellar, we would live together forever, and we would never be able to get rid of him for the rest of

way to escape, he would be more merciful. He would not go looking for u s of his own accord, but he would only give us

knows how many days in the cellar, Cecilia and I found an opportunity to break free on a rainy night. We did not dare to stay in the village, so we took my mother and moved to Salt

Tyler again, until we met him the

at a cafe. By my mother's request, I also started

had fallen extremely sick due to worry when I was locked up by Tyler. Her health had deteriorated ever since then. She could no longer walk

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