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Key To Happiness (my mute devil)

Key To Happiness (my mute devil)

Author: Lo_rezi
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Chapter 1 1

Word Count: 2290    |    Released on: 09/06/2025

ture before him and let out a silent scoff as his eyes scanned the photo before him 'He

ne aimed to kill?" Although his tone seemed soft,the person seated ac

she remembers n

tense of shock to hide the fact that he has been wanting this offer for a long time "Aren't you afraid that I'll tortu

ting dense but their conversation was interrupted by the shattering of glas

ing his leave and Zamiel looks away wondering how exactly things are going to turn out.

scoffs taking another sip

randma placed on the table and a

if it was just yesterday. The ironic smile she had when dying, saying I should be happy,

me in her custody I feel even more indebted to her, because she gave an orphan who had no hope of having a complete family hope again, w

I turned to find one of the maids

d nodded before making

th several times, trying to prepare myself m

o lose my mind!" I heard editor Damie

sed to be of help to you editor Damian?" I ma

ok on hold for two months and I fear if we don't pick up from where you stopped the readers are going to start a prote

be a good idea for Grandma to incorporate it in her book bu

t I

ain everything to me before her passing, and I can promise you wouldn't have to face anyone

o them is no longer around. I sighed, looking at the photo we both to

adopted because I was a selective mutism patient, but she never looked down on

loves to think outside the box, but I don't

es that I'd be able to

I wouldn't let her hope an

be able to fulfill the dream

rom being mute and be able to have a proper c

where my writing materials were laid and picked up my pen

ght and I sighed in relief. If I can pick up my pace, I can surely

t the plain sheet In front of me but sighed, slamming myself on the

as I scrolled through the emails I had sent to the editor, but

.

priest's words as I stared at the statue before me, wondering if I could t

There would come a time when it seems there's no hope and it's the end of everything but if only you believe then I tell you that it is only the beginning" he smiled at me. I would be lying if I said I understood what he just said if it is a Bible verse or just a piece of advice as I've never read through

are you..hurr

the church" I m

y bac

from the priest with a nod as I hurriedly picked up my back and

ned them up at the door, while uncl

ended the call and took to my heels but stumbled into someone who reflectively pushed m

le or maybe it was just my imagination or him referring to someone else since we do

.

three black limousines parke

at the door with straight faces, but that wasn't my concer

.why are my l

ou're back, now off you go," s

re?" I questioned my

for you so those people over there are willing to take up your responsibi

id for her, this is the least she can do to repay

in exchange for that money you'r

sold me?"

ute. At last, you've sa

phan you've b

longer funny, but seeing their facial expressions and knowing how ba

me words with her mouth which I could unde

said and I cl

ruel game with me, I think it's high t

ame forward towards me, and taking my chance

hem scream but there was no

obstacle to my escape plan was my panic a

to find a cab, but there was none, so I resumed my

of cat and mice with me since I had no

nage and

d lead me to the express road; even if the orphanage doesn't serve as a perm

ng for the pedestrian light to turn green before

my hand on my chest, trying to calm my breath, but it didn't seem to be working. Instead

ut it was of no use as my knees suddenly began to feel weak. I looked up to find e

would have said the person in my shoes lacked the determination to fight

come a time when it seems there's no hope and it's

felt a huge hand taking mine in there. I lo

t catching up to us" I heard him say a

lt like my guardian angel had finally appeared before me, ready to save me from my distress,

id r

I'm able to escape the hell

take it anymore as a result of my body's weakness, but I didn't have the strength to.

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