They Hated Me in My First Life, But Now I Have the Love System

Chapter 319

Chapter 319: Close Calls

This job… this is not what I signed up for.

And just like that, he vanished around the corner, walking off to make yet another painful call, knowing well it would be filled with yelling, accusations, and disappointment.

The elusive five were right under their noses yet they escaped again!

The crew settled quietly in Lumna as night fell. The city was dimly lit, buzzing just a little, but nothing compared to the intensity of the escape they had just pulled off. Now, the focus had shifted to preparing for the next dangerous phase, entering the Black Forest.

First, they planned to exchange some of their Lionara currency for Lumna’s.

It was not a simple task, but Lumna was more open to foreign currency exchange than most neighboring countries. As a business hub, where goods were bought and sold by people from all over the world, Lumna had a well established system for handling currencies from different regions.

However, it still came with its own set of challenges and costs, and the crew had to know where to look and whom to trust to get the best rates. It had to be done right.

They needed supplies, food, water, protective gear, everything they could afford.

Abuchi had finally begun to forgive himself for what he considered his reckless mistake earlier. If only he knew the bigger mistake he had made. One that still lingered, quietly dangerous.

The letter Ruth had sent him, the very last piece of her, he had not been able to destroy it when she told him to. He had held on to it, telling himself he would burn it before they left Lionara. It was the only thing of hers he had. And when the time came, he did try to burn it… but in his rush, he had not checked it properly.

The paper had not turned to ash completely. A piece had survived. A piece with just enough information to be dangerous.

A mistake that almost cost them everything.

Nnenna had unknowingly saved them all from it. None of them, not

—

her bed, still drying her hair with a towel. Her mind replayed everything. The chase. The near capture. The man in black talking

She frowned.

Those were close calls.

Too close.

System,” she called out silently

“Yes, Nnenna?”

thought you

responded in its usual calm, neutral

the hospital, you told me not to do anything unless you asked me

Nnenna blinked.

she was hooked to wires and machines and overwhelmed by too much information and thoughts. She didn’t want the system to act on its own. She wanted to stay

to rethink that,”

even though you knew I was in danger, you just stayed silent?” Nnenna

answered calmly. “You told me not to

Do you think I

The Love System paused.

me to act automatically, yes, I can.

“But what?” she pressed.

spend good points like water,” she said bluntly. “Technically, the cost will be quite high because danger is always around you now.

slightly. “So how do I get more

By helping more people. The more lives you impact, the more good points you generate. Eventually, those people will even generate

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