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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?”

away, making the girl’s face

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

pouted, clearly unsatisfied.

to rub elbows with the rich and powerful. But ever since she got kicked out of the Adler family’s event, Nina had been keeping her at arm’s length.

she tried to act sweet, Nina wasn’t falling for

help but feel a little

something against her, probably because

she had befriended a wealthy woman from Strate City through an online game. The woman had treated her like

never been to school because her family prioritized networking. They even had a monthly budget just for socializing, pushing her to meet young gentlemen and ladies

the life she wanted, the kind of glamorous, effortless wealth straight out of

lady of the Yates family, she had expected Nina to take her out and introduce her to the right people.

years old, but inside, she was twenty–four. Compared to other kids, she was practically a

she could charm the

crushed because Nina refused to take her

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Chapter 94

for long. Once she joined the Holmes family, the same people ignoring her

noticed Robert

about to pull away when two cars appeared in

the license plate. “Hold on,” he said.

sure why

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