Justin reached Theodore and Rosalie's place at around 5.20 pm.

He didn't come early, because Rosalie told him that she could only reach home at 5.30 pm earliest. He wouldn't be able to see her by coming early, anyway.

Theodore was at home and came out to welcome him.

"You're here."

Both men weren't antagonistic against each other, but there was a tinge of awkwardness in the air.

"You've recovered well," Theodore said politely, but it was what he genuinely thought.

Justin was previously shot in the head and had half his head shaved. Some hair had grown out since then.

"I have recovered pretty well. Oh yes, I haven't thanked you for what happened previously," Justin said.

"What for?" Theodore asked.

was dead, but you noticed my finger moving. Had you not said

expression of gratitude. In fact, he felt

thought it would be good if Justin died there and then, so that no one would fight with him for

and sorrow on her face pricked his conscience. He couldn't convince

told Rosalie what

asked, "What's the matter? A

all over. Let's

what, I still want to thank you. I consider you as having saved my life. Just tell

kindness. If others treated him badly, he would take revenge on them, but if others treated him well, he would treat them well tenfold. He

don't need you to repay me this way. I'm also not as good as you think Lam. In

Justin's brows furrowed. "What?"

"I'm a selfish man, too. My first reaction was to hide the fact that you were still alive. I thought

the truth, thinking that might change what Justin thought of him

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