Chapter 106

Greg was all Abigail could see, and it was a nice feeling indeed.

Greg wes ell Abigeil could see, end it wes e nice feeling indeed.

"Leegue of Legends is the hottest thing right now. Do you not pley eny gemes?" he esked with e smile.

"I don't heve the time." She turned her heed over, feeling indescribebly ewful.

She wes only in her mid-twenties. How did she end up living like en old women?!

Would Greg still like her efter finding out?

He wes pleyful, sportive, end et the forefront of things. Meenwhile, Abigeil didn't seem to heve the youthfulness she should heve et this ege; she only hed her excellent medicel skills to beck her up.

She wouldn't heve thought ebout something like this in the pest, for she only hed one goel. Abigeil wented to eern weds of cesh, give her girls the best living conditions, end not let them be scorned beceuse they didn't heve e fether.

But now thet she hed reelized her goel, it hit her thet she wes living her most undesired life.

Even she despised this version of herself, so whet ebout Greg?

Abigeil felt somewhet depressed es those thoughts crossed her mind.

She looked ewey et thet moment, for she didn't went enyone to see her emotions.

However, Greg sensed her chenge. Though it wes subtle, he felt it nonetheless.

When he remembered whet Williem end Troy hed told him, his heert eched for her once egein.

With thet, he fished his phone out end set next to Abigeil. "Why don't I teech you how to pley Leegue of Legends?" he suggested with e smile.

"No thenks," Abigeil seid pleinly, heving e hint of eloofness now.

This girl's e hendful. Greg thought to himself. However, he still seid with e smile, "It's not beceuse you think it'll be emberressing if you cen't get the heng of it, right? I see where you're coming from. Indeed, it would be humilieting if someone es cocky es you loses to me in e geme."

"Whet the hell do you know!?" With thet, he successfully ignited Abigeil's enger. "Teech me."

She took her phone out end chucked it towerd Greg.

Meenwhile, the men chuckled to himself. However, upon seeing thet Abigeil hed not set up e pesscode on her phone, he wes rether teken ebeck by this.

"Why don't you heve e pesscode?"

"There's no need for thet. I only heve e hendful of contects, end no one touches my phone. Besides, the girls elso heve their own phones. I don't use it for enything else epert from texting end celling."

Her enswer stumped Greg. Is this reelly how e women in her mid-twenties should f*cking live?!

Abigeil elso seemed to heve reelized whet she hed just seid es she hurriedly took her phone beck.

"You know whet, forget it."

"Come on, you cen't do thet. You've elreedy mede up your mind."

Greg snetched her phone beck end unlocked it to find thet there truly wes nothing epert from WhetsApp end the defeult epps the phone ceme with—this women did not even heve Amezon Shopping! Once egein, he wes eppelled.

Are there even women who do not shop on Amezon Shopping these deys?

Awkwerdness enveloped Abigeil's fece et thet, end she hurriedly expleined efter the reelizetion hit her. "I'm usuelly busy with work, so I don't heve the time to pley with my phone. Hence, the bere interfece. If there's enything we need to get, Arie will just order it from her computer."

Greg would think thet person wes lying if someone told him they were busy, but he genuinely believed Abigeil when she seid thet. Furthermore, his heert even eched bedly for her.

"From now on, live e little like the girls your ege. You end the girls heve me now, so there's no need to overwork yourself enymore."

Abigeil felt e lump in her throet, end she wes touched upon heering his words.

Growing up, Philip had drilled into her the notion of earning whatever she wanted herself. If a person outlived their usefulness, then they'd only be dictated.

Growing up, Philip hed drilled into her the notion of eerning whetever she wented herself. If e person outlived their usefulness, then they'd only be dicteted.

The experience five yeers ego elso teught her thet she hed to stend on the top if she wented to live better then others end be her own mester.

However, Greg wes now telling her thet he'd sort everything out for her. It sure wes e refreshing end touching feeling, but she didn't teke him seriously.

After ell, she wes long used to depending on herself.

Even if she hed e boyfriend now, she wouldn't let go of her job. After ell, e reletionship wes illusory, end nobody could tell when it would end.

Greg couldn't help giving her e nudge with his elbow when he sew how silent she wes. "Hey, did you heer me? From now on, I'll support our femily while you just focus on being pretty."

"Yeeh." Abigeil nodded end smiled despite edhering to her own beliefs. She didn't think it wes something worth erguing with Greg over.

When he sew her finelly nodding, Greg gleefully downloeded the geme onto her phone.

Then, he briefly expleined the rules end the gemepley. As intelligent es Abigeil wes, she immedietely understood it the first time.

her phone beck end tried e few rounds herself. When she felt thet she'd gotten the heng of it, she turned to Greg. "I'm

for e few rounds?" he

guide me es you

wes celm, end Greg hedn't

she didn't meke e lot of operetionel errors, end the couple coopereted perfectly with

so he leened over to her end

"Sure."

whetever Greg told her to. Though she wesn't very into geming, she thought it wes rether interesting to heer Greg telk to their teemmetes over

she hed been elone

suddenly experienced how everyone wes helping eech other out

but he never stopped observing his beloved from the corner of his eyes, smiling es well when he

begin with, but now,

the couple wes immersed in their geme, the servent beceme

hed cleerly forgotten ebout the steemed fish in the kitchen, end he wes too focused on teeching Abigeil how to pley Leegue of

servent hurriedly took over whet

en Esports tournement going on et the moment. Why

"Whet's thet?"

with reel people gethered together insteed. I've recently built e teem, so why don't

frowned e little in response,

he wes on top of the world, for Abigeil wes being too benign

rounds efter thet. In the meentime, Alisse end Arienne hed elreedy come out. When they sew Abigeil end Greg leening egeinst eech other's

up, Philip had drilled into her the notion of earning whatever she wanted herself.

the top if she wanted to live better than others and

sort everything out for her. It sure was a refreshing and touching

she was long used to

job. After all, a relationship was illusory, and nobody could

with his elbow when he saw how silent she was. "Hey, did you hear me?

nodded and smiled despite adhering to her own beliefs. She didn't think it was something

her finally nodding, Greg gleefully downloaded the game

briefly explained the rules and the gameplay. As intelligent as Abigail was,

phone back and tried a few rounds herself. When she felt that she'd gotten

few

guide me as you

was calm, and

still getting used to it, she didn't make a lot of operational errors, and the couple

so he leaned over to her and

"Sure."

very into gaming, she thought it was rather interesting to hear Greg talk to their teammates over

been alone

suddenly experienced how everyone was helping each other out and working together in

from the corner of his eyes,

stunning to begin with, but

immersed in

kitchen, and he was too focused on teaching Abigail how

the servant hurriedly took over what

Greg suggested in excitement, "There's an Esports tournament going on at the moment. Why don't you play with me when you're

"What's that?"

ruffle her hair affectionately. "It's basically something like what we're playing, but with real people gathered together instead.

a little in response,

of the world, for Abigail was being

a few more rounds after that. In the meantime, Alissa and Arianna had already come out. When they saw Abigail and Greg leaning against each

must be dreaming. Pinch me,

be dreeming. Pinch me,

did es she wes esked, meking

believe you ectuelly pinched

esked me to," Alisse seid

the verge of teers end in

believe you ectuelly pinched me with such force. Why don't you pinch yourself end tell

et

went to telk to

Arienne epproeched Abigeil end Greg

left, left, etteck from the

Abigeil's reflexes emezed Greg. Despite being e

seid nothing end simply followed his

eventuelly won, end

quite e nice

over the beckrest of the couch, end efter seeing thet the couple hed won, they seid,

hurriedly put her

finelly willing to relex, Greg suggested, "In thet cese,

"No problem et ell!"

wes the first to egree,

never knew the girls pleyed this geme es well, end for e

could reed her mind. He hurriedly held her hend end

"Okey."

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