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.

you stroll in broad daylight. You can give her

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

been sentenced to eight years of jail

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

had gotten the company offer and wanted him

the metal door. Her

his first and last sentence to her. “Don’t cry. It’s not worth it

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

the glass with all her might, and the prison warden stopped 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 if

her ears

that he almost died. While he was groggy and sick, Linda’s soft

me this lifetime. You better keep

give you 30% of the profit as long as you’re able to get these

to go to Centrolis for university. If you don’t want to continue studying, work there, okay? Then we won’t have to be

someone else to do the job if you don’t want to do it, but I can’t mistreat my underlings. Your girlfriend will have to keep them

fat

her… No one can hurt

he was going to protect her forever. He was a man of his word and would

were caught, especially at the weight of that batch.

stepfather had offended the gang leader, so he took that opportunity to stab the guy into permanent

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