Arnold pushed the bedroom door open, peeked his head inside, and impatiently exclaimed, "Hey! I was wondering where you went! Why are you here? Don't you jeopardize my sister's pregnancy! Should you be here? Are you blind?" Poppy had a way out. She immediately smiled obsequiously at both of us and said, "Sorry!"

With that, she pretended to stay calm and quickly left.

Arnold didn't mince his words. "Why are you running around everywhere?"

Then he closed the bedroom door gently, and Ivanna snorted coldly. "I can't believe her!"

I stared at the furious Ivanna and couldn't help but giggle. "You're way too blunt!"

"Blunt? Let me tell you, Chloe, if you give her an inch, she'll take a mile!" Ivanna lay back down and said fiercely, "If I don't deal with her, I'll regret it!"

"I admire your straightforwardness." I shook my head and lay down, too.

But I couldn't fall asleep. I checked the clock and saw that we probably weren't far from Foswood.

Poppy had completely ruined this nap.

I turned my head to look at Ivanna, but she had quickly fallen asleep. I quietly got up and tidied myself before leaving the bedroom. After all, my classmates were still outside.

I didn't see Atlas in the hall, so I turned to the small living room. I saw Atlas chatting with a few men. Jared was there too.

"Why didn't you sleep a little longer?" Atlas asked as he looked at me gently.

still. You guys go on and talk. I'll go chat with my classmates." I saw that they were drinking lightly and talking business, so I returned

next to them, and just

leaned in curiously and said, "Ivanna, tell us,

so strange about

u

changed a lot since we had known him at school, carried on chattering as he waved his arms around. "Rumor says he's really not human! They say he has three heads, six arms and is the

made everyone laugh,

didn't you say that to him last

an overlord! How could I dare?"

bully?" Ivanna sneered disdainfully. "Do you believe in those

evil intentions will definitely keep their distance!" Another man said. "Do you think he's some kind of demon?" Ivanna said. "He's just a

He looks very polite!" a girl said. "Not at all... like

the underlying

close attention to the conversation,

have a way of captivating even the best men. I can't believe it! Looks like you made the right choice to leave

went to Pharica. Is that

only know

are you bringing him up?"

afraid would be

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