Chapter 279 It’s Double Standard

The group changed into traditional attire, adjusting their clothes and makeup accordingly.

Women tied up their hair while the men donned wigs.

They strolled toward Cubilis gate, where a queue was forming to enter the city, and they followed suit.

This spectacle attracted numerous onlookers and photographers, but the production team had taken security measures, preventing anyone from approaching or harassing the guests.

When their turn arrived, they noticed soldiers in traditional attire, clad in armor and wielding spears, guarding both sides of the gate.

Individuals were also assigned to distribute entrance-tokens.

Upon receiving these tokens, they discovered that the wooden pieces were engraved with the date.

At this point, a sense of novelty and amusement finally settled upon them.

Tokens were either hung on their clothes or stowed away as the group entered the city.

What met their eyes were ancient, picturesque streets filled with people adorned in traditional attire. Occasionally, horse-drawn carriages and ox-wagons, designed to resemble ancient times, carried passengers.

It felt like a journey back in time, hundreds of years ago.

Unlike modern tourist attractions, these horse-drawn carriages and ox-wagon were authentic.

It charged according to the distance, with fares starting at 3 dollars.

Reluctant to spend, the guests hesitated to use them.

Zac turned to Simone, suggesting, “Simone, how about we team up to earn some money?” His intention was not to take advantage but rather to spend time with her.

However, a staff member reminded them, “No, after Jonah assigned you to different groups, only members within the same group can work together. You can’t form new groups.

Otherwise, the grouping would be meaningless.

Upon hearing this, Simone proposed, “Let’s work separately. We can meet at a certain place

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for meals or rest.”

Disappointed but understanding, Zac nodded, “Alright, let’s stay in touch in a group chat and plan a meal together.”

He sought confirmation from the staff member, asking, “Can we use the money we earn to treat each other to a meal?” The staff member agreed.

group, Eric suggested, “We’ll work hard to earn money and

other three agreed as

the staff member suggested, “You can split up and work separately

Let’s have a meal together. We each have 15 dollars, so let’s find a restaurant and eat

desired to share this first meal in Cubilis with

thinking this way, he cursed himself again for his bad luck.

in the group agreed and said, “Yes, let’s have a good meal together.”

split the bill later.” Normally, they wouldn’t want

were all assigned to the same group this time, they had no choice but to share. a meal

enthusiastically, “Sure, let’s eat

would help improve the relationship with everyone, so Leon nodded

anything as long as he could

rules, Jodie, who wanted to object, could only remain

to variety shows, was indifferent to this suggestion.

and booked a private room that could accommodate

menu and dishes had an antique style, and

the menu to Simone and said, “Ladies, take a

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was prompted by this gesture. He

attentive.

trait that both Leon and Aaron observed, as Zac seemed overly focused on Simone. It became apparent why he

just one dish each. Jodie felt completely ignored, causing her eyes to turn red with a

to go too

handed the menu to Zac, saying, “You should

but didn’t extend the menu

Jodie with, “Jo, see what you’d like to eat. Some people just lack gentlemanly

everyone’s

the same group, and you don’t pass the

didn’t say anything, but she

by Zac

dare to give it to your precious sister. After all, in the first season, she was exposed for having a secret meeting and being flirtatious with Leon. And she was hugging and cuddling with Aaron. In the

“So I have to keep my

Jodie saw him, it was

to have any relationship with

if he was grouped with her because of his bad luck, he wouldn’t have any interaction

one, whether present or watching the live stream, expected Zac to say such things.

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it, Jodie did have a lot of previous

biggest scandal of this season

unfairly targeted and resentfully bit her

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