Serenity finally understood that the two of them tried to settle the score through alcohol instead of violence.
If Calvin was looking like this and the battle hadn't ended, Julian must be in a pretty similar state.
"Don't come to such places in the future." John's gentle voice stirred her from her thoughts.
She saw his handsome face and quickly looked away. "I'm just here to look for a friend."
John's lips curled into a reassuring smile. "A girl like you shouldn't be in a place like this."
Serenity's thoughts suddenly became engulfed by her memories again. Back then, he often patted her head and gently said, "You're a good girl. You have to be obedient. When you're sick, you have to take your medicine, alright?"
She remembered it most clearly. At that time, she was still in Willow Town. When she was sick and did not take her medicine, he would often persuade her to with all kinds of methods to make her happy.
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