Chapter 686

That day, despite his high fever and the twisting pain throughout his body, Steven staggered toward the entrance of the university. He could only be at ease after he saw Stephanie entering campus ground. "This necklace must be valuable, right?" Some thugs had stolen the money from her backpack, even taking the necklace from her neck. Stephanie was crying as she asked for them to return her necklace. "That was my mother's gift for me!" Steven dashed over in a frenzy, yet the thugs sped away on their motorcycles. He watched her cry while crouching down to slowly pick up her books. "Don't cry, Stephie." He wanted to go up and hug her, yet he dared not do so. In the end, Steven couldn't help but limp over, reaching out to help pick up her books. But the horrifying wounds on his arms still terrified her. He stood in place numbly as he watched the woman he loved run away in fear. He helplessly hid his arms behind his back and opened his mouth before turning around and running away. S