"Really!" Selena's curiosity grew. "So, what is it?"

Aveline gave a playful smile. "That's a secret for now. I'll tell you once it's done."

"Hmph, even keeping it from me." Selena huffed and turned away.

Aveline continued humming as she prepared dinner.

When the delicious dishes were finally served, Selena eagerly came back over.

Just then, Aveline's phone rang. She looked at the screen and saw it was a call from Zachary.

"Hello, Zach," Aveline answered, her voice carrying a hint of a smile.

Zachary's gentle voice came through. "Aveline, how have you been lately?"

Aveline smiled. "Pretty good. How about you? Is the orphanage running smoothly?"

either. I'm in Cloudflare City now, but I'm heading back tomorrow. Are you free to meet up for a meal?" Surprised, Aveline quickly suggested, "If

Zachary agreed, "Sounds great."

returned to

"Who was

I grew up. His name is Zachary Wills.

"I'll get

them busied themselves in the

an hour later,

door and greeted Zachary with a warm smile. "Welcome! Come on

already surprised when he arrived, not expecting Aveline to live in such a high-end neighborhood. Seeing

It was incredibly luxurious!

in this

smile. "Here I was, asking if you were

come on. Everyone has their troubles, no matter who they are. I'm

had brought with him and said, "I'm in Cloudflare City to pick up some supplies. Even though Arthur Town is being developed, the economic conditions are still far behind,+ want to provide a

Growing up in a better environment will also make it easier

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