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Revenge of the Abandoned Son 62. Interesting Show
Bernard strides arrogantly onto the podium. Deep within his bead-like eyes, satisfaction and a sense of triumph gleam, carefully concealed from the onlookers. He pretends to be humble. Unfortunately, not everyone witnessing is clueless youth. For the adults who’ve faced various life challenges and encountered many characters like Bernard, this act is all too familiar. Standing before the podium, holding a gold medal, Bernard scans the crowd, wearing a polite smile. “Thank you all; hard work eventually yields ability, and ability is more important than speed.” Kalix, hearing the last sentence, can’t help but find it amusing, suppressing a mocking laugh. What could be going through Bernard’s mind to make him so arrogant? Despite this, Kalix remains silent, offering no objections or signs of anger. Bernard, who has been discreetly observing him from the start, feels unsatisfied. This isn’t the reaction Bernard hoped to elicit from Kalix. On the other side, Carl shows displeasure.
Revenge of the Abandoned Son 63. At the end,
With Mr. Celeste’s progress indirectly supporting Kalix and his friends, it certainly prompted some people who knew him to step forward.The situation was chaotic for a moment, but gradually calmed down after decisions were made as fairly as possible. Students not suspected of involvement and invited guests were allowed to leave first, while the competition staff discussed the issues and sought the truth.Kalix was detained to submit the evidence he had. However, after that, he was allowed to leave.As he walked out of the room, he was greeted by his other friends.Carl approached and placed his hand on Kalix’s shoulder. With a deep breath, he said disgustedly, “They really have no shame! In a competition like this, they use the power of money!”Not only Carl, but others also felt the same disgust.“It’s okay, those people won’t dare to trivialize this issue because it concerns the school’s reputation. Not to mention the many pieces of evidence showing Jaxson and Bernard’s cheating.”
Revenge of the Abandoned Son 64. Drop Out
The victory of Carl’s group should have brought joy to Professor Anderson, but currently, he wore the most dismal expression in the dean’s office.Professor Anderson snorted coldly as he said, “You know Kalix’s abilities, he can be considered a one-in-ten-thousand talent, and yet, we’re letting him drop out of school.”The dean, powerless, sighed, his expression complicated and reluctant. “I tried to persuade him, but he insisted on his decision. Even his guardian agrees and leaves the decision to Kalix.”Hearing this, Professor Anderson could only contain his raw dissatisfaction.What could he do when persuasion alone couldn’t accomplish it?Seeing his complex expression, the dean said, “Why don’t you try persuading him? Perhaps your persuasion will move his heart.”“Impossible. Kalix is not easily swayed. When he says he’s leaving school, he will do as he said.”A sound of an object falling, the two old men simultaneously turned toward the source. The assistant dean awkwardly smiled
Revenge of the Abandoned Son 65. “Until we meet again!”
Despite his laughter, Kalix’s gaze was razor-sharp, as if wielding the sharpest knife that could cut through Jayden’s skin. His appearance was clearly more intimidating than witnessing explosive anger.Jayden unconsciously held his breath and took a step back.Seeing this, Kalix mocked before saying, “Watch your words, don’t demean my mother! Your Dominic family means nothing to my mother or to me.”Feeling Kalix’s sharpness, how could Jayden still have the courage to provoke him? He fell silent, but his mind actively considered various plans.Even if he wasn’t particularly fond of his family, he knew how significant their presence was in his life. If his parents and older brother were just ordinary people without wealth and power, he would grow up as an ordinary person, unable to enjoy a pleasant life.So, when he heard Kalix belittling the Dominic family, Jayden felt anger and a desire to silence him. Unfortunately, he lacked that courage.Kalix knew that Jayden was contemplating fa
Revenge of the Abandoned Son 66. (1) Rebirth of the State-of-the-Art
It seemed like the morning sun was shining brightly, its warmth penetrating even through Kalix’s closed eyelids. However, for some reason, rain started to fall moments later, its drops hitting Kalix’s face, jolting him awake.Opening his eyes in surprise, he found himself looking at a familiar face. Realizing the situation, he complained, “Mom, what are you doing? I told you not to wake me up by splashing water on my face.”Despite his words conveying dissatisfaction, Kalix didn’t feel angry at all. After all, this was the life he had once dreamed of in the past.His mother, Grace, snorted upon hearing her son’s complaint and retorted sharply, “Look at the time! Nick came to pick you up all neatly dressed, but look at yourself...”Grace sighed deeply and continued in a weakened tone, “You can’t even get up on your own.”“Mom, I can get up on my own. You don’t need to bother waking me up.”Tapping her son’s forehead without excessive force, Grace continued scolding him, “If I didn’t wa
Revenge of the Abandoned Son 67. (2) Rebirth of the State-of-the-Art
"Yes, I will filter them and convey it as you said," Tommy replied, feeling a bit powerless, but deep down, he nurtured a bit of confidence in Kalix's abilities.Seeing his demeanor, Kalix nodded in satisfaction. "The same goes for you. If you're reluctant to be a subordinate, you can resign."Tommy immediately shook his head and hastily responded, "No, no. I will continue to work here, be your subordinate."The man in his forties lowered his head. His aspiration was to create the most famous and successful game studio. Although he couldn't achieve it, he didn't want his efforts to be in vain. So, he could only sell it and hope the new owner could develop the games he had created.After a lengthy discussion, a deal was made, and the agreement was signed. Kalix and Nick didn't linger, they went to register the name of their game company: State-of-Art.It was the same name as the technology company they developed in their previous lives.After going through a series of procedures, Kalix
Revenge of the Abandoned Son 68. Recruitment
The ‘stealing’ accusation gradually spread to other forums and became a hot topic. It even started appearing in unrelated gaming forums. Gossip accounts and information in Oakville began highlighting the issue. Kalix didn’t show frustration, influencing his colleagues. Instead of dwelling on the problem, they focused on other improvements. Meanwhile, Kalix brought Tommy to discuss the matter after leaving him for a day. “What’s your take on this issue?” Kalix asked, not looking at Tommy but tinkering with his laptop. Tommy sighed and answered, “I suspect the ones making those hammer statements are my former colleagues.” “Yes, indeed,” Kalix said calmly, as if mentioning his breakfast menu. Having worked with Kalix for over a month, Tommy understood the young man’s demeanor. Despite his youthful age and handsome, seemingly pampered face, he was firm. In decision-making and planning, everything was done decisively and accurately. That’s why Tommy slowly let go of his reservations
Revenge of the Abandoned Son 69. New Employees
State-of-the-Art has officially moved to a new, larger, and more comfortable building. The shop they now occupy has 5 floors, surrounded by small companies from various fields. The environment is comfortable and, certainly, secure due to strict surveillance by security guards before entering the shop area. Kalix has also considered recruiting some security guards specifically for the company. Tommy knocks on Kalix’s office door, and upon receiving the command to enter, he finally opens the door and steps in. “Boss, this is the list of job applicants who have passed for tomorrow’s interview.” Tommy places several job applicant documents, including CVs and necessary materials. Kalix takes the stack of documents and quickly checks, asking, “What time does the interview start?” “Around 10 am, Boss,” Tommy confidently replies. “Okay, I will personally participate in the interview.” After that, Tommy leaves. Kalix flips through the documents and glances . He stops at a name that he
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"Aunt," Lucas called out after finishing hugging his mother."Aunt is the one who saved me, Mom," he continued to explain.Eugene recognized that face. The person called aunt by her child was Jane, who suddenly disappeared seven years ago. It would be a lie if Eugene said she wasn't surprised, but her surprise wasn't something negative. She just didn't expect to meet that woman again after so long, even in such an unexpected situation.Meanwhile, Kalix was still stunned by what he saw. Lucas came with someone else, instead of the police who were tasked with finding his son. For a moment, he was almost speechless, until Jane herself greeted first."What an incredibly extraordinary coincidence, isn't it?" Jane smiled until her eyes narrowed. "I found the child on the south beach. I didn't expect him to be your son.""Yes. I was very surprised and of course, very grateful for helping Lucas meet us." Kalix smiled sincerely.Eugene also thanked Jane, but she couldn't help but scold Lucas i
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"Lucas! Be careful!" The shout came from Eugene. Watching her son continue to run around in the middle of the grass field in front of their house sometimes made Eugene feel like she was on the verge of a sudden heart attack. How could she not? Her five-year-old son was very active and almost never wanted to sit still for more than a minute. Eugene could only laugh as she watched Lucas proudly show off his catch, a small insect-shaped ball with black and reddish-orange patterns. "Are you happy to get it?" his mother asked, answered by her son's enthusiastic nod. A blade of grass fell from Lucas's head. Five years had passed, and Eugene had proven herself capable of fulfilling her duties as a mother. Lucas was active and intelligent, inheriting his good looks from Kalix, but his personality, no one knew where he got it from. "Lucas," called Kalix, who had just come out of the house. He was carrying a cup of tea to give to his beloved wife. "Can't you go a day without making yo
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Before Hannah contacted Kalix's number, she found her friend's phone ringing, only to discover it was from Eugene's mother-in-law. At first, she hesitated to tell the truth, fearing it might shock the middle-aged woman. However, following Mia's advice, she eventually broke the news cautiously. Then, news came from the doctor who checked Eugene's condition, and yes, the pregnancy news made everyone who heard it feel happy. Eugene felt incredulous at first, but then she felt happy. Meanwhile, Kalix was still trying to digest his wife's words. His breathing gradually calmed, but his eyes couldn't lie. "Oh, what did you say earlier?" Eugene glanced at Kalix to reassure him and laughed before answering, "I'm pregnant, Kalix. Pregnant with your child." After seeing her husband's expression, she chuckled softly—feeling amused by what she was seeing now. "You didn't expect that, did you?" At that moment, Kalix felt the heat of his anxiety dissipating, replaced by a happiness that was eve
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"Eugene, are you alright?" Kalix's worried expression couldn't be hidden when he saw his wife looking pale. Eugene smiled gently. Actually, her stomach was quite upset in the morning, perhaps due to indigestion or eating something wrong. She emerged from the bathroom after vomiting her breakfast this morning. "I think I'm fine," Eugene said casually. "Shouldn't we go to the doctor just in case? I'll take you right now," Kalix suggested. Seeing how caring her husband was, her heart felt warm, but she had to refuse, "I'm okay. Besides, I already have plans with my friends today." Kalix sighed deeply, his gaze shifting to his wife's stomach. "I don't mean to stop you, but how can you go out on an empty stomach? You just vomited all your food." Actually, Eugene didn't feel very hungry, but considering the effort the man had put into preparing breakfast this morning, she felt guilty. "I'll try to eat again." It seemed Kalix didn't quite agree with Eugene's words. However, he also fel
170. End and Beginning
All Kalix could see was darkness. He did not know where he was or what time it was. His mind was filled with the bloody figure of Eugene. He felt pain in his heart, regret, anger, and all sorts of emotions raging inside him one by one, making him increasingly despondent. Squatting down and hugging his knees, Kalix did not know how to release the emotions in his heart.He could not laugh, could not get angry, could not do anything. It's as if his body was made to remain silent.In that boundless darkness, a mechanical voice suddenly echoed."Hello, Host Kalix Owen!"Hearing that, Kalix immediately looked up. He remembered, there was a system that could help him, a chance for him to fix everything. Yes, he remembered, he had called upon the system, awakened the system that could assist him."System! System, are you there?!" Kalix searched around in the darkness hoping he would find the system he was looking for.In despair, he suddenly found hope.The mechanical voice of the system echo
169. (3) The Secret of Past Lives
A 5-year-old boy sat on his bed, gazing at the snowflakes falling from the sky behind his bedroom window. The yard was blanketed in pure white, looking incredibly beautiful despite the cold air accompanying it.Eugene entered the room, the place where children under 5 years old from the orphanage slept."Lucas, what do you see?" Eugene asked gently as she approached the only child there.The little boy, Lucas, turned around, seeing the pretty sister who often came to take care of him and his friends in the same room."There's snow, it's beautiful," Lucas said with a sparkle in his eyes. However, realizing he could not touch the snow, the sparkle in his eyes faded.Lucas had been in poor health since he was little, which is why his movements in the orphanage were very limited.Eugene held the boy's chin, smiling softly, and then said, "Do you want to go out?"Of course, the child nodded in agreement, he really wanted to leave his room to see the snow like the other children, even if he
168. (2) The Secret of Past Lives
After searching for Nick's whereabouts, Kalix found him just coming out of the police station. Knowing Nick would not come home and would instead be busy dealing with his body, Kalix finally decided to take over Nick's body, possessing it and taking him away.What Kalix needed now was a computer. Feeling like there was not much time to waste, Kalix entered the nearest internet cafe from his current location. Of course, he concealed Nick's figure using a hat and a mask.Initially, he found it difficult to control someone else's body, but his awkward movements slowly became more confident.Even though he knew he could not do much to change this life, he still wanted to try to at least protect Eugene and the people who cared about her.As soon as he sat in front of the computer, the figure of Nick, seen by others as a strange person, immediately radiated sophistication. How could it not, as he was possessed by the spirit of a technology expert. His hand movements swiftly worked to steal
167. The Secret of Past Lives
Unbeknownst to Kalix, when he decided to follow Eugene, he would uncover the secret of his reincarnation.-Kalix's spirit hovered around Eugene, following her every move wherever she went.As the lifeless body of Kalix was secured by the police, Eugene followed closely, seeming reluctant to get closer. From the look in her eyes, there was no disgust, but rather guilt and regret. Her emotions were too complex for her to understand what she was feeling at the moment.Spirits are usually sensitive, and Kalix could sense the turmoil of emotions Eugene was going through. It all left him confused.A woman familiar to Kalix approached Eugene, patting her shoulder and offering words of comfort."He can no longer feel pain, maybe he's at peace now. Do not blame yourself."Eugene turned to the woman, Mia, her friend and the one who had helped her immensely in finding this place and disrupting the plans of Mason's previous henchmen. She neither nodded nor shook her head, but just stared lifeles
166. Accident
After nearly 2 hours of shopping, they decided to find a place to eat outside the shopping center. On both sides of the shopping building, there were many eateries.Based on internet recommendations, they decided to visit one of the restaurants nearby. As they walked towards the restaurant, Eugene suddenly remembered something."It seems like I accidentally left my watch in the watch store when I was trying on a new one earlier," Eugene said while lightly tapping her forehead."I'll go back to the store, you just wait for me at the restaurant, okay?""Okay." Eugene nodded and watched Kalix walk back towards the shopping center. Meanwhile, she stood still there and waited for Kalix instead of going into the restaurant.Kalix knew Eugene would wait for him outside the restaurant or even follow him, so he quickly walked back to the shopping center. Fortunately, the streets weren't too crowded with pedestrians at that time.After retrieving the watch from the store's employee, he exited t