“Oh, it’s nothing, really!” Melissa feigned nonchalance. “I was just concerned that it might be a waste of time for you to call me when you’re busy with your studies now!”

“Mom…”

“It’s important for you to focus on your studies now that you have good resources, you know?” Melissa advised. “Your father is taking care of the school procedures here, and you’ll be transferred to Centrolis soon!”

“Even if I’m busy, it won’t stop me from contacting you!” Lina had a strange feeling in her heart. “Mom, are you hiding something from me?”

Melissa was taken aback but adamantly denied it.

No matter how much Lina asked, her mother insisted that everything was fine and maintained a facade of normalcy.

However, certain parts of Melissa’s body were starting to ache faintly. Sweat coated the tip of her nose, and her face grew slightly pale.

Jesse noticed and quickly interrupted, “Lina, focus on your own matters! Hehe… Your mom and I are playing poker together, so I’ll be joining her for a few rounds now!”

can you play with

Hamertons!” Jesse improvised. “You have no idea. Since we’ve been staying here, your mom has become acquainted with them to the point of nearly becoming sworn sisters… Haha, alright, I’ll

Jesse finished speaking,

stunned, and

felt that something was

would falter when telling lies. Their tone on the phone sounded like they

had strict rules. The housekeepers and servants were all well-behaved and dedicated. Who would dare play

eyes, contemplating the situation, and gently

been worried these past few days, so they probably just want to relax now. It’s about time… Shall we choose this nude

about to change her clothes. However, as she

eyes met in an instant, and Lina’s heart

still, expressionless, appearing calm on the surface,

had overheard Lina’s conversation on the phone with

to take better care of herself and stay in touch more.

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