Shadow Slave

Chapter 1595

The new customer was a young woman wearing a sharp, but somewhat wrinkled formal suit. Her white blouse was buttoned up all the way despite the warm weather, and her dark hair was gathered in a bun. There were dark circles under her deeply intelligent, but tired eyes.

Unlike Teacher Julius, who visited Bastion in his sleep, she was a mundane human residing here permanently. It also seemed like she was visiting the Brilliant Emporium after burning the midnight oil and working through the night, instead of doing so first thing in the morning.

The young woman glanced at Sunny, frowned slightly, then gave him a curt nod.

"Master Sunless."

He hid behind a polite smile.

"Miss Beth."

"Ah, Chief Bethany! You've made it!"

Forgetting about Sunny's existence, Beth turned to where Julius was sitting and smiled brightly.

"Professor Julius! Of course, I have."

Sunny received her order and retreated back into the kitchen. As he started preparing a cup of hot chocolate for the tireless scientist, he sighed and shook his head.

"She doesn't change..."

Aiko, who had just finished running some calculations on a wooden abacus, gave him a curious glance:

"Oh? Do you know Chief Bethany, boss?"

then shrugged stiffly. "We had a few brushes in Antarctica. I doubt

he looked around and

you pass me

the abacus, but the salt shaker floated from the shelf into Sunny's

really put her integrity in doubt, considering that she used to run a gambling

was Sunny to

he finished making the hot chocolate, poured it into a ceramic cup with care, and walked out of the

part of the conversation

long sigh and picked up her hot

we are drowning in work. There are rumors that our colleagues in Ravenheart had a breakthrough recently, but you know how it is... both sides are hoarding information instead of sharing it. The guys from Valor are also tightening up security, as if they are wary of spies. Madness,

and

Thousands of engineers have given it their best, but with how strange the Dream Realm is, there are countless challenges. That is where we, the scientists, are supposed to step

for a moment. She took a sip of her hot chocolate and

gaze cleared a

shielding technology remains simply ineffective. Actually, the entire approach is flawed, but the bigwigs are too myopic to realize that we should not be concentrating on developing better insulation, to begin with. So... that was why I went and became a bigwig myself.

subtle smile appeared on

the Dream Realm, right? And yet, it doesn't... for

raised his hands

huh? Wonderful, simply wonderful! What are you using to generate the current?

Beth shrugged.

method of producing heat, and therefore steam, that differs. So, we are using heat. Granted, finding

but his hearing was greatly enhanced when compared to that of mundane humans — he was a Saint, after all. If Sunny wanted, he could eavesdrop on the conversations

that he was in the habit of

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