Chapter 225

Third Person’s POV

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Adelaide froze. She knew Craig despised noise and socializing. He never sold his paintings and only gifted them to kindred spirits.

Sometimes Klein would handle his artworks, not out of financial need, as Warscar Training Camp was well–funded, but because Craig’s paintings were too numerous.

Klein never appreciated art, claiming one’s eyes were meant to witness the world’s wonders, especially the flowers of the Shadow Peaks.

Craig’s indifference to art baffled Adelaide. She couldn’t understand why Lance had chosen him as a teacher. Had she chosen Irene like her mentor, it would have made more sense.

“Why?” Adelaide asked.

“A party means you have to socialize with many people, chat with them. Most of them you can’t relate to. You’ve always hated that-”

“It’s fine. We all have to interact with various people in life. I’ve chatted with many at the Bloodscar Border. Sometimes I’d talk with hotel owners until dawn. I’m not mute. I can make polite conversation.”

Adelaide fell silent. “Craig, you’re doing this for me, aren’t you? It’s unnecessary. I can hold my own in the city. No one dares to truly offend me.”

“In New York’s aristocratic circles, violence won’t resolve issues. Don’t always resort to force. Remember what Irene taught you about fighting?”

“Of course, to become the strongest werewolf warrior, unbeatable by anyone!”

Another light knock on the forehead. “It was to protect yourself from bullying.”

“The day after tomorrow it is.

but interject. “Oh? That’s the same day Priscilla is hosting her party.

but wasn’t sure

at Craig. “When did you arrive in New York?

here for a few days, exploring the city. I wanted

You arrived and didn’t come to find me immediately? That’s

tell us anything. I had to come see for myself. Whether you need

just fine,

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still feign cheerfulness after their initial excitement, she couldn’t maintain it. “Cedric is back. I have family

poorly,” Craig said naturally. “He’s Klein’s student, training at the camp for just one month a year. Klein rarely lets him out.

no idea he was our schoolmate. This is such a

lips curving involuntarily

him as a senior? Let me tell you, Klein holds this student in high regard. Don’t bully him. Besides, the strongest fighter at the Warscar Training Camp is him, not you. You have talent but are lazy. He has both talent

know he’s amazing. I’m not jealous–I’m

“Unchanged thick–skinned as ever.”

the word that I’ll be hosting a painting exhibition at the Frostfang Pack the day after tomorrow.

the message right

for pastries. Just coffee,” Craig

with masterpieces to admire, pastries are just an afterthought,” Valentin said

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