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.

to the hall and took a seat on the couch. He had just lit up a cigarette

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

no need for that, is there?” Thomas curled

of this, so

really helpful since I met up with them again. Sean, in particular, helped me a great deal when I had 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 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

Let’s have dinner tomorrow, then,”

Both Sean and William were overjoyed to hear this, and

business.

was the reason why she spent an entire day in the police station. Fortunately, her family

been too harsh with his complaints. Otherwise, she might

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

and it was considered a luxury item. Izzy had a perfect plan—she was going to hide the necklace away before claiming that Thomas was the one who had stolen it. He forced me to stay in the station for an

on an anxious look as she searched

here for a while, and she just came over. She shouldn’t be looking for her

a daze when she pointed her finger at him. “You’re the one who

her words. Do you have a problem? I’m sitting here and minding my own business.

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

Lynch?”

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