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.

do, so he strolled over to the hall and took a seat on the couch. He had just lit up a cigarette when

Thomas? Our parents wanted to buy you a meal,”

need for that, is there?” Thomas

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 all that you’ve done for us!” Sean

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 because of me. I guess I do feel pretty thankful for both of them. I should have dinner with them since they’ve been so supportive—it wouldn’t be nice for me to

Let’s have dinner tomorrow,

were overjoyed to hear this,

and they had frequent exchanges in their business. Sean and William grew up together,

toward him. Izzy utterly despised Thomas—he was the reason why she spent an entire day in the police station. Fortunately, her

that, she was also lucky that William hadn’t been too harsh with his complaints. Otherwise, she might

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 she was holding while making sure that it landed in the gap between the cushions of the couch. Izzy was the head of the sales department, and this necklace

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

Izzy put on an anxious look as she

Thomas 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

was still in a daze when she pointed her finger at him. “You’re the one who stole my necklace!” she cried

moment he heard her words. Do you have a problem? I’m sitting here and minding

voice attracted the attention of a lot of staff members. It was peak hour then, so a bunch of curious staff members gathered

it, Miss Lynch?” Curtis

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