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.

trailed

neither of them spoke until he eventually asked, “Does what we talked about

exactly what he

has passed, so it’s no longer valid.”

you heartless

Eileen was walking at an extremely slow pace, and he appeared

“One last time!”

Elm said nothing.

is the last time. If you don’t

rubbed the back of his

so she had the final say!

was held at

elegance, showcasing an ancient architectural style. The atmosphere was tranquil, rather than noisy.

wooden door was embellished with intricate carvings, leading into a private room that could accommodate

and the others’ preferences, and most of them favored spicy food,

with her at the door,

but he did not reply.

not complete that

of dishes that I’ve never

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to eat a

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

“No worries, it’s my first time here too. I haven’t ried the food here yet, but their presentation certainly whets

look down on them, considering their difference in social status. It appeared she was

was incomplete, nobody began

“By the way, where’s Elm? Why

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

Jasper. His face remained expressionless, showing no signs of joy or anger, leaving one to wonder

not want to hear Elm’s name being brought

fell into total silence.

that something was

out she was in a difficult

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

corners of his lips curved up slightly.

if he

the drink, considering it was just regular coffee,

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

phone in Eileen’s pocket vibrated. She took it out and saw that she had

a short message: Something came up, and I won’t

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up and announced, Tm going to make a phone call.”

rubbed the cup

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