Thomas’ face was covered in tears before he realized it. “Zachary. Zachary!”

However, the voice was gone for good, and Thomas didn’t see anyone around him, no matter how hard he looked. Thomas put his head in his hands. How am I supposed to resolve my guilt? The scene in my head is still as clear as day even now… I can see my pointer trembling as I curl it around the trigger… I ended Zachary’s life… I’m the person who killed Zachary!

“Are you home, Thomas?” Thomas had just lit another cigarette when he heard Chloe’s voice coming from the room.

Chloe had heard some noises in her sleep, and she got out of bed to check on Thomas as she was worried.

“Yeah!” he replied.

“Are you okay, Thomas? Can I come in?” she asked. She sensed something odd in the man’s voice.

Thomas hastily wiped his tears before replying. “Come in,” he said.

“Hey, Thomas. Are you crying?” she asked when she saw him

He shook his head firmly. “I’m a man. Why would I cry?!” He rubbed his eyes as if they were itchy.

the hall and took a seat on the couch. He had just lit up a cigarette when his phone rang. He held his phone up to see that it was

Thomas? Our parents wanted to buy you

that, is there?” Thomas curled his lips into an

our savior, Thomas. William and I would’ve been buried in foreign grounds if you hadn’t saved us. Our parents are aware of this, so they wanted to buy you a meal to thank you. It’s just a meal—it’s reasonable after

that argument with Norman. He stood up for me even though it meant risking a fight between his and Norman’s families. William has been really supportive, too, of course. He only gave Howard that decent job

dinner tomorrow, then,” Thomas

William were overjoyed to hear this, and they hastily contacted

had tight connections with one another, and they had frequent exchanges in their business. Sean and William grew up together, and they were so similar that they were practically the same

despised Thomas—he was the reason why she spent an entire day in the police station. Fortunately, her family had bribed the police with all sorts of gifts and had used their connections to

been too harsh with his complaints. Otherwise, she might have still been stuck

bump into Thomas early in the morning. How unlucky, she thought. But how am I supposed to deal with this b*stard? Izzy’s mind was racing when a bold thought surfaced in her head. She made sure that there was no one around her as she crept over to Thomas. Then, she threw the diamond necklace that

the one who had stolen it. He forced me to stay in the station for an entire day, so I’m going to make sure that he spends his whole life in jail! Once this is over, I’ll sneak back here to take the necklace. That way, I might even be able to sell the necklace for

Where’s my necklace?!” Izzy put on an anxious look

was confused when he saw the woman. What’s up with her? I’ve been sitting here for a while, and she just came over. She shouldn’t be

finger at him. “You’re the one

he heard her words. Do you have a problem? I’m sitting here and minding my own business. I didn’t even move from this couch! How

of staff members. It was peak hour then, so a bunch of curious staff members gathered around them

Lynch?”

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