Damian’s POV

“The mean girl? Who’s married? Whose blood type is registered as AB?” I blink at Oliver, can’t quite process what he said, “How much did you drink tonight?”

He rolls his eyes

eyes at me. He rolls his eyes at ME when he is the one being ridiculous?!

“Uncle Johnny always says that I saved your life, when in fact I hesitated about helping you,” Oliver suddenly blurts, coming to sit by my side, “I felt bad taking your help becauseI don’t know if I would have saved you, if it wasn’t my team member that hurt you in the first place.”

“What do you mean?”

“I mean,” Oliver raises his glass, giving me a mysterious smile, “the world is a dark place.”

What does that mean?!

know I lost my parents to a car accident, right?” Oliver leans in, his voice low and his look heavy, which is

you say anything?! We can look

a shade of darkness in his eyes, “Long story short? My dad sold his blood for a living. You know how they would

types to donate, right? a small amount of help from

stuff, no matter what it is. Our blood is one of them. Rich people pay

didn’t know any of

sofa, looking at me sideways. The alcohol put a shade of red at the corners of his eyes, giving his smile a bloody shade, “You are rich. The heir of an EMPIRE. You will always be on the side of the

at fault. He kept raising the price because the buyer was rich and had a daughter in the hospital. Dad thought he could live off the big fish. But no…The big fish bit him in the ass. His daughter was saved then he hired a driver to

only sorrow in his eyes, I never knew his world was so different than mine. I thought I had seen the dark side, and honestly believed that being a lawyer could make a difference. How naive I

Don’t let people know, hide. yourself in darkness, so the real darkness can’t get you. That’s what he said. Having something rare

more of a burden to me than treasure – it makes people around me all put on masks. They lie, they suck up, they target me. It’s overwhelming and I hated it. But now I know, it did give me privilege, in ways I didn’t

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