Zhou Xiao let out a long breath, feeling a gloomy feeling in his heart that he couldn't exhale.
“How should I describe you, Scott?” He looked at Scott as if he were looking at a dead man.
"Evaluation?" Scott was very displeased upon hearing this.
"What right do you have to judge me!"
Perhaps because he had torn off his facade, Scott stopped pretending.
"What are you pretending for! You seemed pretty happy taking the money too! Everyone has the right to criticize me, except you! Your hands are stained with the same dirty money as mine!"
"You're here to demand accountability for Xiao Hao's death, aren't you?! Let me tell you! Xiao Hao died in the club, and you, who took the money, are definitely involved!"
Scott's blunt words struck Zhou Xiao's heart like a knife.
really...
It's true that there's an inescapable connection.
If he hadn't taken that quick money and fought in those underground rings, perhaps the star boxer program wouldn't have happened, and Xiao Hao wouldn't have died...
...
Recent events reminded Zhou Xiao of a saying:
Human desires are like a boulder rolling down a mountain... once they start, they can never be stopped.
If he hadn't enjoyed the thrill of making quick money, if he had been able to control his desire to take root and grow like a tree, then... none of this would have happened.
Zhou Xiao silently took out the money he had just received from Scott from his pocket. Adding it to the remaining money he had received earlier, as well as the credit points he received on the train, he barely managed to scrape together the money he had earned from Scott from the beginning until now.
Then it was sprinkled in front of Scott...
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P.S.: I'm begging for anything, please help me find a book I'm currently reading...
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