Chapter 799 Not Exactly A Villain Material

Tanya frowned. “What did you… What did you do while I was drunk? I always thought you were a local in the Capital, but you aren’t at all? Look, I get it. You wanna succeed. I do, too, just as much — I want to take root in this city and grow. But I also know that you need to keep your feet on the ground first if you want to take roots! Whatever you’re planning right now — it’ll only ruin you!

“You’re already a success story to me, Beckett. You own a car, a house, and a high-paying job. You’re smart, knowledgeable — educated! You’ve got all of these, so why do you still do this?”

“That’s all an illusion! That house is rented! This car is bought through a loan! And my job might be high-paying, but ten years of it still won’t be enough to cover a mere down payment in this city!” Beckett fumed, gritting his teeth. “I can’t see my future, and I hate it! I hate that I don’t know when my life will finally turn around! But then there’s you… You’re a God-given ticket out of this, and I’m not let