"I accidentally pressed the mute button. Sorry to trouble you. Did something happen?" Colin clenched his fist in front of his nose, suppressing the laughter in his throat.

The young man finally caught his breath. He looked at the two dishes already on the table and swallowed his saliva. "Mr. White, is it possible to talk while we eat? I've been running around for over an hour, and my stomach is rumbling like the drums at a rock concert."

His humorous words made us laugh. So, Colin rang the bell to ask the waiter for another set of cutlery.

It turned out that someone from the new collaborative project had suddenly decided to come for an inspection in the afternoon. As head of the project, Colin had to be there. Moreover, there was some preparatory work that needed Colin's participation and supervision.

Everything was really over this time.

I knew it wouldn't be so easy to return to Southsville.

It was supposed to be a good meal, but all the food tasted bland to me due to the disappointment I felt.

Colin called a taxi for me, but there was no one at home, and I didn't feel like staying at home alone. So, I decided to go

ended up going back to

told me to behave myself. He also told me to stay away from anything dangerous and to be smart in

He was always thinking about his own interests. How about

him goodbye. But he just stared at me with warning in his eyes. It wasn't until I repeatedly reassured him that I understood his intentions and remembered

hadn't touched a paintbrush since the last time I came to Crystal House many days ago. Today, I found myself missing painting a little. It seemed that I couldn't be away

an easel, holding a brushzin her left hand while pointing at a particular part of the painting with her

head a little awkwardly before turning to smile at me. "Luna, why are you here? Is everything settled?" His attitude was exceptionally respectful, which was quite

But it was good.

taken care of. How's the preparation for the

almost done. I'll let you know if there's anything. By the way, do you want to be

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