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

Chapter 588: Not in Plain Sight

She waited until no one was around, then slipped inside.

Nanny’s room were at the far end. A master bedroom, larger, better furnished than the others. The door was not locked. Nnenna eased it open, then stepped in, closing it softly behind her.

Her eyes scanned the room with calm precision. The bed neatly made, the wardrobe polished, shelves lined with folded linens. Nothing suspicious. Nothing out of place.

She moved carefully, checking drawers, lifting blankets, tapping the wooden floorboards. Still nothing.

Her jaw tightened. There has to be something here. If she is the one, she would not keep it in plain sight.

"Love System," she whispered. "I need x ray eyes. I want to scan this room."

Ding!

"This ability costs 200 good points per minute."

"Fine. Do it."

200 points deducted.

The world shifted. Walls thinned, furniture turned transparent, every layer of the room visible to her at once. She searched quickly, scanning the bedframe, the dresser, the desk. Nothing.

200 points deducted.

She shifted, scanning deeper this time, her eyes narrowing. Still nothing. The room looked clean, ordinary. Too ordinary.

Her pulse quickened but she stayed composed. "One more minute."

200 points deducted.

froze. Behind it, the wall wasn’t solid.

slightly, cold satisfaction sparking in her

strength, she pulled the wardrobe forward. Her fingers traced the wall until she felt the faint

a simple wooden

it on the table, and lifted the lid. The bitter, metallic scent hit her nose instantly. Glass vials glimmered under the dim light,

Arsenide derivative.

sharpened to steel. "So it really was you..."

closed the box and slid it back into the wall compartment, careful not to disturb its neat placement. Her hand brushed against something else lodged at the back, a sleek black

pulled it out slowly, her brows drawing together. A personal device? That alone was unusual. Why

screen lit up when she pressed the power button.

under

Ding!

"1,000 good points deducted."

screen blinked once, then

Her body stiffened.

spilled across the screen. Nnenna’s pulse picked up, but her face stayed unreadable. She scrolled down slowly, tracing through coded numbers and messages with odd time stamps. Then she clicked into

loaded. Her eyes narrowed, then widened slightly as she leaned closer, her composure cracking just enough to betray her

is this?" she

again, and the next image only made

she duplicated everything back perfectly, leaving not a trace that the device had ever been touched. Satisfied, she slid it back

ready

Footsteps.

Two pairs. Approaching.

pulse quickened, but her expression stayed calm. In a swift move, she ducked under the bed, the dust prickling her nose. A moment later, the

Voices.