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.

After that, he didn’t have much to do, so he strolled over to the hall and took a seat on the couch. He had

Our parents wanted to

is there?” Thomas curled his lips into

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

been 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

Let’s have dinner tomorrow, then,”

and William were overjoyed to hear this, and they hastily

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

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

hadn’t been too harsh with his

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

stolen it. He forced me to stay in the station for

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

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

at him. “You’re the one who stole my necklace!” she cried

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

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

it, Miss Lynch?” Curtis walked

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