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"I don't know them!" Lena shook her head. Was she joking?

Keira pinched her lightly and looped her arm through hers as they continued walking inside. Lena began, "I heard some gossip from my colleagues, something about the Mitchell family of Windy City."

"Let's hear it," Keira said, strolling leisurely alongside her. Meanwhile, Hayden had already marched ahead, carrying the luggage into the hall.

He was always efficient and precise, a trait ingrained in his very being from his military days. It showed in his every move, even in his stride.

"A while back, the only legitimate heir of the Mitchell family in Windy City had an accident. Apparently, he fell from something high, hit his head, and ended up as a vegetable," she said.

Keira had already heard Hayden mention this earlier.

"That's it?" she pouted dismissively.

Lena huffed. "There's more.

has spared no expense trying to treat him. They've consulted every expert in the country, flown in wave after wave of specialists from abroad. Rumor has it that the airline is ready to give them an award for their contributions to annual revenue." "Did

unresponsive. Since medicine failed them, they've turned to less conventional methods-inviting renowned monks, Taoist masters, and even

found

They said it was karmic retribution. Apparently, the Mitchell family had committed some heinous acts in the past, and now a vengeful

I

was some truth in the notion of reaping what you sowed.

pay the debt? How did they do it?"

the funny part-they want to repay the debt, but they can't figure out

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me earlier, with the old

for a moment and looked at

before. This is the first I'm hearing about them. How could they owe

absurd, but why else would they be following you?" Lena

them and investigate quietly. Besides, gossip

out of thin air. There must be some truth to it. And if they've come to you, there's definitely a reason.

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