Chapter 99

Luke returned to Osmo a week later and brought Linda a gift.

"I'm starting to suspect you went on a trip for fun rather than work," Linda said while opening the gift box. in front of Luke to reveal a ceramic ornament.

"That's just the nature of my job. You can call me a loafer if you want," Luke replied seriously.

Linda knew enough about his work to doubt his words. "You still haven't told me how you know about my family's situation,"

Linda was always straightforward. She preferred to address matters directly.

Luke leaned back in his chair. "I'll tell you, but can I eat first? I just got off a 15-hour flight, and the in-flight meal was terrible. I only managed a few bites." Linda sighed. "Fine. I'll take you to eat first."

She then headed to a private restaurant owned by Samson's family.

know how to pick places, Luke teased upon

"Of course! I'm a rich

often. Who

as you don't

is a blessing,"

she handed him the

subjective," Luke commented. "Beauty is a way to please oneself. If it's based on others' standards, what's the point? Everyone's idea of beauty is different. Living by others' standards

back to her and continued, "Life is short enough as it is. Living for oneself is hard enough. Why complicate it with unnecessary worries? Isn't

question left Linda momentarily

mean what you say?" she asked, surprised by his

you?" Luke

men think like you,"

far, she knew only him and

respectful toward women and didn't

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