Chapter 1148

Moreover, Krystal understood that the affairs of the underworld were not something a naive girl like Lina could fully comprehend. She recalled how Nicholas had come to her rescue when her life hung by a thread, saving her from the brink of death.

It was a simple act of kindness for Krystal, but for the young and grateful Krystal, Nicholas was a hero who had seemingly descended from the heavens. She had always wanted to find a way to repay him, but instead, she unintentionally ended up aiding the villains 20 years ago. The remorse had haunted her ever since. Finally, now she had the chance...

Krystal smirked and looked at Lina, ready to speak, but Krystal continued before she could ask any questions. "By the way, let Nicholas know that Krys feels like she has let him down. Despite everything, I find myself still involved in this shady business instead of walking the righteous path."

Lina paused for a moment, collecting her thoughts, and replied softly, "One's actions are often beyond