Although Olivia only partly understood her father’s words, she still nodded obediently.

It was already close to the break of dawn when Thomas returned to the rental house, so he tip-toed back to his bedroom out of fear that he might carelessly wake Chloe up. Since he suffered a gunshot wound, his bright white shirt was now stained crimson red. Chloe would undoubtedly be worked up should she happen upon his appearance. After changing into a fresh set of clothes, he hid the bloodied clothes in an inconspicuous place before lying on the bed and drifting to sleep.

Thomas was never a smooth talker and hadn’t even uttered a single flirtatious sentence to Felice throughout their eight years of relationship. But for some reason, every time he found himself alone with Olivia, it seemed like the poor humorous cells in his brain would get stimulated without Thomas realizing it.

The next morning, Thomas drove to the entrance of Olivia’s residence. He didn’t enter the building and only leaned against the car with a cigarette in hand while quietly waiting for her to come out.

Not long after, Olivia did. After she had gotten into the car, she asked in concern, “Thomas, do you feel any discomfort anywhere in your body?” He did suffer a gunshot wound after all.

“Of course not. Don’t worry about it. My body’s made from steel, but…”

“But what?” Olivia’s tone immediately shifted a few notes higher as she felt her heart shrink.

“But… I might need a new set of uniforms. There’s a hole in the one I wore yesterday…”

fine. I’ll let the HR department know about it. You can just head over there to pick it up later. As for the cost, I’ll be deducting them

joking around with him, so he retorted with

time, he couldn’t help

a document in her hand, Molly invited Thomas with a smile. Since she had given her word yesterday, she wanted to

would make the lovely girl in front

to her residence. However, she didn’t leave the car immediately as usual. “Thomas, you have to be careful. Now that you’ve killed the son of Jake Hind who also, by the way, was the beloved nephew of Blake Hind, the

Thomas nodded silently.

being serious here. Don’t just brush me off. Remember, always stay alert!” Olivia admonished

the Hind Family would want her life all day. Granted, there had been a long-standing grudge between their families, but that

Hind Family. All he could remember from his childhood was being an orphan without any relatives by his side. Stretching it, that crazy old man who had raised him was the only one he would see

there was still someone else who he held dear—Chloe Hahn, the sister of his best friend, Zachary. It was fine if the Hind Family only went after him for revenge as he was confident to be able to adapt to the situation. But, if they dared go after Chloe

they decided on was on a certain backstreet around Irieson First High School. As there was a large open-air square, there was a gathering of a variety of small-time restaurants. Over time, it gained a reputation for being a famous snack street in Irieson. Due to the reputation of the school here, business was

looked even more lovely. Compared to Olivia’s beauty,

didn’t matter to him what he

here is especially delicious that I’ve often come here to have some. You’ll have to try it. There’s no need

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