They Made Me Play the Dog, So I Made Them Pay novel Chapter 9

I deliberately emphasized the word "drink," which even made Lucas beside me pause in surprise.

On the way home, Lucas tried several times to say something but stopped himself.

I looked at him curiously.

"Ask whatever you want."

Lucas gave in. He hung his head, looking puzzled.

"When did you regain that memory? Or... did you never lose it at all?"

I smiled.

"You don't need to doubt your psychology major. I did lose that memory, but I remembered it long ago during my parents' probing."

"The reason I didn't mention it is that I was afraid you would worry. So you have to help me keep it a secret."

Lucas smiled and agreed.

I brushed Kenton's reappearance aside like a minor footnote.

But I never expected him to cling so desperately—it wasn't like him at all.

When Lucas and I went to the lab, he followed from a distance.

When Lucas and I were eating in a restaurant, he waited outside.

When Lucas and I took a walk in the park, he followed closely from afar.

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