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Chapter 94

Chapter 94

At the entrance of Ferry House, Robert glanced out the window, his expression puzzled. “Why are there so many guards here today?”

Nina leaned over, curious. “Let me see.”

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After eyeing the black cars lined up outside, she turned back with a surprised look. “They’re all government vehicles. What’s going on in there?”

In Strate City, high security wasn’t exactly shocking, but still, this seemed like a big deal.

Robert just clicked his tongue and shook his head. “Damn shame. I was looking forward to eating here, but I guess that’s not happening today.”

They were in town for Thanksgiving and had been told Ferry House was a must–try. The owner had once been a royal chef, and his dishes were supposedly a favorite among the city’s elite.

Oliver, on the other hand, wasn’t impressed. He stared out the window, idly counting the black cars.

“If we can’t eat here, let’s just go somewhere else,” he muttered, sounding uninterested. After a moment, he leaned back, done with the whole thing.

The girl sitting next to him nudged closer and whispered, “Who do you think is inside?”

and instinctively scooted away, making the girl’s face fall.

cleared his throat and tried to play it off. “I have no idea. Not exactly the kind

Marian pouted, clearly unsatisfied.

and powerful. But ever since she got kicked out of the Adler family’s event, Nina had been keeping her at

wasn’t falling for it. Probably still traumatized from

couldn’t help but feel a little bitter.

Nina had something against her, probably because she was adopted and not a real

Strate City through an online game. The woman had treated her like a casual confidant, spilling all sorts

to school because her family prioritized networking. They even had a monthly budget just

That was the life she wanted, the kind of glamorous, effortless

as the young lady of the Yates family, she had expected Nina to take her out and

she was twenty–four. Compared to other kids, she

sure she could charm the elites

because Nina refused to take her anywhere. That resentment sat heavy in

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Chapter 94

joined the Holmes family, the

in thought, she barely noticed Robert and Nina discussing their

driver was just about to pull away when two cars appeared in the

seat, narrowed his eyes at the license plate. “Hold on,” he said. “Stop the car.”

why but

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