371 After a while, Dencia stood up and walked over to the window, looking out at the mountains. "It's so beautiful here," she said softly. "I love this view." Darwin joined her, standing close enough to feel her warmth. "It is beautiful," he agreed, his eyes on her more than the scenery. She turn
372 After a while, Dencia pulled back, wiping her tears. "I’m sorry for breaking down like that," she said, her voice shaky but determined. "I just... it's all so overwhelming." "Don't apologize," Darwin said gently. "You have every right to feel the way you do. But we’ll get through this. We have
373 "Hey, Sarie," Joe said, nudging his companion. "Look who we have here. Doesn't he look familiar to you?" Sarie, dressed in a sleek black designer suit with a gold watch glittering on his wrist, glanced over, his eyes narrowing. "Yeah, he does. Wait a minute…" His expression lit up with recogni
374 As the tension thickened between Darwin, Joe, and Sarie outside the Grand Pavilion Nightclub, a small crowd began to gather. Curious onlookers whispered among themselves, trying to piece together what was happening. "What's going on?" one girl asked, her voice tinged with excitement. "It's Sa
375 As the tension thickened between Darwin, Joe, and Sarie outside the Grand Pavilion Nightclub, a small crowd began to gather. Curious onlookers whispered among themselves, trying to piece together what was happening. "What's going on?" one girl asked, her voice tinged with excitement. "It's Sa
376 Darwin's chest heaved as he watched Sarie step forward, his expression a mask of fury. The crowd's gasps and murmurs grew louder, their whispers like a tide rising around them. "Did you see that punch?" a girl exclaimed, her eyes wide with amazement. "Joe never saw it coming!" "Sarie's gonna
377 The crowd's murmurs grew louder, their excitement palpable. "Sarie's gonna destroy him," a girl whispered, her eyes wide with anticipation. "Yeah, he's gonna show him who's boss," another boy added, his voice full of confidence. Darwin's focus remained sharp, his eyes locked onto Sarie's ever
378 In truth, Sarie was terrified. He had always counted on his lackeys to back him up, to make him look tough. But now, here he was, face to face with Darwin, who was taller and broader than him. The fear was creeping into his eyes, his bravado starting to crack. "You're not worth my time," he spa