She was done for...

Gwen heard her inner self roar like a wild beast. As soon as Linus said those words, she collapsed onto the couch.

"Linus, do you actually mean that?"

"Yes, and I'm sure you've long known how I felt. You know that the one in my heart... isn't you."

Gwen gripped her hair with one hand and her chest with the other. She felt pain from head to toe, her entire body screaming in agony. She could hardly catch her breath. "You..."

Gwen could not manage a complete sentence.

"Gwen, Moose once asked me this. When you first joined the organization and were ostracized by everyone, humiliated by your father, and used as a cash cow by your mother, would I still choose to help you again if given the chance?" "What did you say?" Gwen asked mechanically.

"I said I would still help you."

"Linus..."

human emotions. Anyone with a conscience won't just walk away after seeing you beaten

do that, but

I don't want... I don't want to

tired of this. It seemed that

important matters to discuss

permission, leaving Gwen alone staring wide-eyed at the closed door. 'Gwen, are you really going to let go?' The voice inside of her became clearer and clearer, to the

...

hope I'm not

a while, stood up with his cane as soon as

""Linus, you're finally back."

sir. The last mission was completed

doubted you. You're the most

too kind,

for false modesty. Did you have a chat with

clenched his

is truly

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