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.

very same big shot that Lucas had been pining for and wondering

Fans from the start, given that her alternate account was a well–known figure in the game and had frequently

across the illuminated keyboard. Her eyes

are you playing

well. There’s no need to

You will definitely become popular

money from this? I’m

words instantly sent shockwaves through the minds of those behind the scrolling

She sounds like a…

be a girl and so skilled at

Seeing

Madeline turned on the webcam and

slim and delicate unmistakably a girl’s

use a voice changer. I can’t afford one Madeline

Chapter 7

the name of Lynn’s

a sense

six o’clock in the morning. Madeline signed off the channel after informing

against the chair and stretched her waist. “This is a good way to make money during the summer holiday. I need to save enough money for my tuition and Grandpa’s medical expenses, and

look at the live–streaming

with over 200,000 viewers that night, maintaining an average

she managed

a remarkable feat for a new game streamer who had just started

for Madeline to earn money, especially since she needed

haven’t faded. Otherwise, I’d have a tough

stood up and left

Zinn, the owner of the café, propped his chin up with one hand and waved to

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

“Sure, I can offer you a complimentary monthly pass. You’re quite easy on the eyes, and if you’re a regular here, why

frowned. “Don’t be

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

up here tonight. The thought

decided

satisfying her hunger, she returned to the Larson residence, her eyes showing signs

she had missed.

settled in to catch up on

the door, Madeline noticed Lucas driving back. He appeared completely worn out, holding

in the yard, Winslet paid no attention

you leave so early in the morning? You’re usually up so late. I

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