Chapter 121 Does What We Talked About Still Hold?

her Eileen left, Hector received his exam paper, revealing an almost perfect score…

He looked at the marks on the paper.

His entire being started trembling as if he had fallen into an icy cold cellar.

strong! It’s all my fault! I should have listened to Eileen’s advice. Pursuing a place in Petalburg High School out of vanity was a huge mistake. I shouldn’t have borrowed money from the loan shark and caused my mother’s death. I’m the one who ruined everything.

In the detention room, an eighteen-year-old boy tightly gripped his exam paper and wept in

Sorrow.

Regardless of one’s actions, taking full responsibility for one’s mistakes and paying the price was crucial.

That was an unwritten rule.

When Eileen exited the police station, she saw a remnant of the sunset casting its glow at the end of the old alley.

Right then, snow began to fall from the sky.

Suddenly, she caught sight of a slender young man from the corner of her eye. He wore the same black uniform as her, leaning against the wall with one side of his pants rolled up, revealing his fair skin. A bag hung casually over his shoulder, and he tilted his head back to observe the falling snowflakes. One actually landed on the tip of his nose and melted right away. His handsome profile resembled a striking sculpture.

His arrogant and defiant silhouette had significantly softened compared to his usual demeanor.

He seemed to be a pleasant guy when he was quiet.

Eileen was the first to break the silence. “Why are you

here?”

Elm straightened his back and walked toward her, tilting his head. “Aren’t you treating me to a meal?”

“That’s why you’ve been waiting here all this time?”

“Mind your own business! Who do you think you are?”

That was his true nature. He could never utter a few kind words without getting irritated,

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showing her a long face.

Eileen turned around and walked away, ignoring him.

strode forward and trailed

for a while, neither of them spoke until he eventually asked, “Does what we talked about last time still

what he was referring to.

has passed, so it’s

you heartless creature!”

was walking at an extremely slow pace, and he appeared to have deliberately matched

“One last time!”

Elm said nothing.

If you don’t come tomorrow, I won’t wait for you anymore.”

his neck

had the

gathering at night was held at Blissorzo.

showcasing an ancient architectural style. The atmosphere

into a private room

quite early and ordered a spread ranging from mild to spicy. She had inquired about Paola and the others’ preferences,

at the door, but somehow,

but he did not reply.

not complete that

exclaimed, “Paola, there’s an array of dishes that I’ve never tried before. I’m definitely

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eat a lot

at him and chided, “Don’t act like you’ve never

and said, “No worries, it’s my first time here too.

would look down on them, considering their difference in social

attendance was incomplete,

up and poured some lemonade for his friends. “By the way, where’s Elm? Why isn’t he here? He promised he would come

knows where he’s off gallivanting now. Let him be. If he dies, it’s none of our

remained expressionless, showing no signs of joy or anger, leaving one

to hear

the atmosphere fell

that something was wrong.

was

to pour Jasper a drink, saying, “They serve really good coffee here. Do give it a try.”

corners of his lips

if he

enjoy the drink, considering it was just regular

loved coffee. He always chose the finest quality, with prices reaching

She took it out

message: Something came up, and I won’t be coming.

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and announced, Tm going to

gently rubbed the cup as he

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