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.

over to the hall and took a seat on the couch.

you be free, Thomas? Our parents wanted

need for that, is there?” Thomas curled his lips into

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

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 reject them all

dinner tomorrow,

Both Sean and William were overjoyed to hear

in their business. Sean and William grew up together, and they were so similar that they were practically the

he didn’t realize that Izzy had quietly made her way toward him. Izzy utterly 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

that, she was also lucky that William hadn’t been too harsh with

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 she was holding while making sure that it landed

to hide the necklace away before claiming that Thomas was the one who had stolen it. He forced me to stay in the station

on an anxious

a

she pointed her finger at him. “You’re

problem? I’m sitting here and minding my own

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

it, Miss Lynch?” Curtis walked over

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