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Chapter Ninety Nine.
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Asher hurried out to the outside, and right there, standing next to each other, were Ryder and Old Tian. Tian's eyes widened as he saw Asher coming out from the door. He quickly strode over to him leaving Ryder behind.

"My goodness, Asher!" Tian exclaimed as he approached Asher with his arms wide opened then wrapped him in his arms. "You don't look like someone who was involved in an accident, Asher" he whispered into Asher's ear, his voice filled with excitement. "What happened? Why did Ryder have to lie? Was that necessary?"

Asher slowly pulled himself from Tian's arms and looked into his face, a small smile plastered on his lips. "I'm so sorry Old Tian, I just had to because I didn't know how to tell you about it" Asher said, trying to apologise for lying to him for the first time since they crossed paths. His voice soft but cracky.

"Ryder actually came up with the plan but I queued in when I ran out of option on what to do"

Tian deemed his eyes in confusion, wondering what Asher
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