He knew that the son of Linda’s stepfather had offended the gang leader, so he took that opportunity to stab the guy into permanent disability.

The gang leader would not target Linda because he did something for him and was put behind bars. It was worth exchanging eight years of his life for her safety.

“Hah, I have to stay alive…” Nicholas smiled blearily. “Alive… to protect her.

“Protect her for life.”

Seth had made some congee in the kitchen.

As Zephyr returned with purchased beer from downstairs and saw Seth standing in a daze, he wanted to console him but did not know what to say. He walked in and handed him a can of beer.

They exchanged a smile and went to the living room. After a moment of silence, Seth chuckled wryly and asked, “Did you all… know about him a long time ago?”

Zephyr answered after an initial daze, “It’s all in the past. No need to get worked up over it.”

“I want to keep the past in the past too.” Seth sighed. “But it’s not the past to Linda…”

Zephyr furrowed his brows. He knew Seth. The latter was not a petty man. He would not mind Linda’s past and only wanted the future with her.

In spite of it, how could it feel good when one moved into another’s heart that was not emptied?

“That guy’s in the gangs,” Zephyr said and continued in a low tone after a pause. “He can’t be seen in the open.”

Seth looked at him.

doctor.” Zephyr continued. “You can hold Linda’s hand as you stroll in broad daylight. You can give her a secure life. You’ve already won based

I?” Seth winced. “Yeah, I’m a doctor, but I’m

had been sentenced to eight years of jail time

in prison countless times during her university years, but the warden’s response would always be a cold, “He doesn’t

university. She had gotten the company offer and wanted him to be the first

visiting room, she heard the heavy noise of the metal door. Her tears were uncontrollable when Nicholas

sentence to her. “Don’t cry. It’s not worth it to cry over someone like

looked at her deeply after that before getting up and going behind the metal

her. The news came from the inside a while later. The warden told her solemnly that Nicholas had asked her not to visit him anymore and that she should act like they did not know each other even

could only hear her ears buzz as her mind went

died. While he was groggy and sick, Linda’s soft voice and giggles appeared in his mind, interspersed with

protecting me this lifetime. You better

as

Centrolis for university. If you don’t want

I’ll get someone else to do the job if you don’t want to do it, but I can’t mistreat my underlings. Your

brows were knitted together as fat droplets of sweat dotted

her… No one can hurt

man of his word and would not break his

years of jail time while transporting or selling drugs would ensure his death if he were caught, especially at the weight of that batch. Books Chapters Are Daily Updated

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