Under the heiress facade

Grandmaster of Astral Nova: "Yes."

Hera's gaze flickered when she received another message.

Grandmaster of Astral Nova: "I'm free now, shall we meet up to discuss?"

Suddenly, Hera sensed someone's eyes on her. She looked up and met Bernard's gaze.

"Sweetie, who are you talking to? You look so engrossed," Bernard asked.

"A patient." Hera kept her phone.

Bernard was speechless. Coincidentally, their food was served right then.

They didn't speak anymore. While Hera ate, she thought of how she should approach the grandmaster again.

She could not accept missions on her Raven account anymore. She had to use a different method to earn money. It would be easier to have some pocket money when she went to Jedburgh. She still had some leftovers from her special medicine. Auctioning it at Astral Nova was the quickest way to earn money.

out the grandmaster's background. Was

dishes were served when Bernard's phone rang. He saw that it was from Chad, so he put it on silent

up his phone again. He had two missed calls from Chad and one message. When he read the message, his gaze darkened. "We're going

back

was surprised and asked, "Where are you

mean that he wouldn't be staying at Skyview Heights for a while? "It's the end of the year. I need to return to the Killian residence, and I'll only be back after

they couldn't celebrate New

Skyview Heights first. I want to take Tiramisu back to the Everett

eyelashes fluttered. She felt

this and patted her head.

Hera gave Bernard the remaining medicine and gave him dosage instructions. When they went out of the Imperial Hotel, Douglas was waiting by the entrance in a car. Tiramisu's pet

more annoyed. Was he going to drive back

stopped outside the

Overhead, snow started falling from the sky. In the glow of the streetlights, the snow settled on their

"Alright," Hera replied.