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Chapter 732

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Chapter 732

Thomas nodded honestly. “I admit… I’m a little afraid.”

Carter’s voice dripped with scorn. “I thought you had courage, but it seems… not much at all.”

Thomas remained calm, unshaken by the ridicule.

“Competitions have winners and losers, and winning or losing comes with conditions. I can’t agree lightly to your terms. What if I fail? I’d only be digging a hole for myself. After all, I’m not like you, Carter. I don’t have your power and influence. I can’t afford to lose.”

Carter’s eyes narrowed. “The condition is simple. You can meet it, and you can bear the consequences. If you lose… you have to leave Zachemaine, and you’ll never appear before Sharon again.”

eyebrow. “And

and confident.

for your gambling. You open your mouth with terms like this-don’t you think it’s

Was he so confident he would win? Or did he truly believe he could meet the

realized just how little she truly knew him-and perhaps he

always buried in work, never sharing

refuse. Call me a coward, call me spineless. But I won’t compete with you unless Sharon gives her

weight, tempered with honor. And having seen him earlier win a

appear petty, even childish. He said nothing, instead calling Theo over

he wouldn’t leave. As long as Theo was present, his presence here

meanwhile, found it impossible to outright drive Carter away in front of her son. She chose simply

while Carter’s attention was on

Take them. Even if you can’t wear them,