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ased with this. When I mentioned spaghetti from the school gate, he affecti

ood. I'll be

t restraint, suppr

, I remained unable to

but it wouldn't budge. Besides a bed, Ge

steps echoed fr

back so

trying to find an opp

n't Gerard

ly cold face was now filled with tension and conc

reminiscing about som

ctuated between life and death for countless ti

ring that Sebastian

e-long struggle in the previous life, and as an overconfident perso

wiped away

hands, and asked cautiously but exp

I rep

e word, Sebastian hu

very persistent in wanting me to call him that way.

s in this way that his deceas

key to unlock the chain, but he

ew words, but my patie

foot hurt

eel distressed and try to

ed sooner than I

protectively in front of me a

ngry but rather

ead. Do you want t

een touched on a vulnerable po

. "Allie, why are you still so disobedient?

stian's sleeve,

and, saying solemnly, "Mina, don't be afraid

inside, I felt

ruggle was by no means over,

.

hind Sebastian and ventured

ned composure, and his express

n't matter. I'll make you f

e as

ep by step, pushin

, and they fought violently, pu

tly wrapped my arms around Gerard's waist. I

bastian landed a pun

t and quickly released my grip on him, contin

tly unlocked the chain with the