chapter 7

Chapter 7

Lucas fretfully settled into his gaming chair, powering on his computer.

‘The attire he wore casually exposed his graceful collarbone, and he appeared remarkably handsome donning his headphones.

Upon logging into the game, he went through his usual routine, scanning to determine if the big shot under the ID

“He hasn’t been online for days.” Lucas tutted. “Did something happen to him?”

“Lynn” was currently online.

After hesitating for a while, he sent out a message of concern.

[Failed to send chat messages. The other party will not accept message requests from non–friends.

Lucas expression immediately changed when he saw the notification.

“What’s going on?”

He couldn’t help but wonder if he was just having a streak of bad luck.

First, he had the misfortune of encountering Madeline, the so–called jinx. And now, he had been unfriended by the big shot in the game.

Lucas became even angrier at the thought of this.

That night, he was live–streaming his gameplay. Without Lynn’s protection, he faced defeat and had no choice but to retreat.

Countless people taunted him in the scrolling comments, ridiculing his inability to achieve anything without Lynn’s assistance.

“What nonsense are you talking about?”

Lucas‘ demeanor was a far cry from his usual high–spirited self, he seemed more like a defeated bird.

“He’s just busy, He’ll join me in the game when he’s available. By the way, I’ll block whoever says I’m lame!”

After uttering those words, he lifted his head and downed a large glass of iced drink, his eyes holding a hint of contemplation

He knew he couldn’t afford to lose Lynn.

Meanwhile, in a corner booth of an internet café, Madeline was engrossed in playing games, her demeanor calm and composed as she began a relaxed live stream.

was Lynn, the very same big shot that

alternate account was a well–known figure in the game and had frequently made appearances

moved her fingers across the illuminated keyboard. Her eyes were bright and focused. reflecting the

are you

really well. There’s no need to take that loser under

You will definitely become popular

good amount of money from this? I’m a

sent shockwaves through the minds of those behind the

She sounds like

girl and so skilled

Seeing

on the webcam and revealed her hand

slim and delicate

voice changer. I can’t afford

Chapter 7

look at the name of Lynn’s live

sense of

the channel after informing her viewers

holiday. I need to save enough money for my tuition and Grandpa’s medical expenses, and I don’t have much

took a look at

with over 200,000 viewers that night, maintaining an average of more than

gifts, she managed to earn

feat for a new game streamer who

for Madeline to earn money, especially since she needed money

lips and smiled. “Thankfully, my gaming skills haven’t faded. Otherwise, I’d have a

stood up and left the

of the café, propped his chin up with one hand and waved to her with a smile. “Impressive gaming skills, young lady. Feel free

paused and asked, “Can I get a discount if I apply

replied, “Sure, I can offer you a complimentary monthly pass. You’re quite easy on the

frowned. “Don’t be such

rubbed the back of his neck in embarrassment, thinking, “I guess I might have scared off

thought of someone like him coming to Acocester is enough to make the whole

decided to have

to the Larson residence, her eyes showing signs

she had missed.

dark circles, and she settled in to catch up on

door, Madeline noticed Lucas driving back. He appeared completely worn out, holding a bag of iced drinks in one hand and milk and snacks in the

the yard, Winslet paid no attention to Madeline and instead rushed over

usually up so late. I never thought I’d see you

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