Chapter 241 If It’s Too Much

Naturally, the few notable elders who quietly arrived in Eragos all shared the same photo on their social media accounts–a picture of some humble, home–cooked meals.

These images quickly gained attention, and before long, they became the center of conversation among the upper crust of Eragos, spreading like wildfire overnight.

The next day, when Charmaine entered the classroom, her classmates were already buzzing about it.

“I never expected the Elders to be so humble. They’ve been here for days, and only last night did the news leak,” one of them remarked.

“Yeah, they’re so down–to–earth! I thought they’d be enjoying grand banquets with luxury dishes, but it was just simple, homemade food.”

“Even though they’ve reached the pinnacle of success, they still stay grounded and care for the common people!”

“My dad told me that tons of people tried to get a meal with the Elders, but none of them succeeded. Even the city’s secretary … he only managed a cup of tea before they left.”

“But how did those Elders take those photos? They were all eating the same dishes, but the plates and table settings were different.”

“I bet they ordered from the same place and ate at home.”

“This generation of netizens is hopeless–it’s been hours, and no one has figured out which takeaway it was!”

absorbed in a physics competition problem. Suddenly, her mind wandered back to that creepy guy who had tried to

a moment, Celeste decided not to bring it up. Charmaine had always been there

tone. “Everyone’s gossiping

up from her work. “Just a bunch of old people.

voice that was neither too loud nor too quiet. “Some people will never get close to people like that. Even if they’re

around to snap back. “Oh, look who’s talking! You’re acting

try to act tough. It’s not like you’re going to meet them

on her face. “Actually, I can! What are you going to

it?”

added, “The conference organizers contacted my piano teacher, and she recommended me

If It’s Too Much

+8 Pearls

come with me. I can bring one guest, and maybe we’ll even

blinked, grateful for the offer. “Sure.”

you’re

many awards. Not just anyone

to mention, you need money

ever, always thinking

Veronica–they might even get to join her and bask in her glory …

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turned pale with jealousy. She snapped at the person who made the comment, “Who needs her to help

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