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…”

department know about it. You can just head over

driver!” Naturally, he knew Olivia was joking around with him, so he retorted with a

Thomas sat alone in the office as Olivia had brought Molly to a meeting. At the time, he couldn’t help feeling that he was the only one without a job

Thomas with a smile. Since she had given her word yesterday, she wanted to fulfill

worried that his refusal would make

careful. Now that you’ve killed the son of Jake Hind

Thomas nodded silently.

Remember, always stay alert!” Olivia admonished

had recovered from the shock, she had been pondering the reason why the Hind Family would want her life all day. Granted, there had been

relatives by his side. Stretching it, that crazy old man who had raised him was the only one he would see as his relative. However, that man had always been an unpredictable one. Since even

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 instead, he would destroy the family in retaliation. And so, after collecting his thoughts, he

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 as booming as

casual clothes, she looked even more lovely. Compared to Olivia’s beauty, Molly gave off the

Thomas had no opinion on it. It didn’t matter to him what he was eating, as he only agreed to

Visit’ and sat down at a table near the door. “Thomas, the food here is especially delicious that I’ve

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