Chapter 0680

The moonlight was bright and clear, with a cold wind howling outside. Inside the bar, though, it was warm

as summer.

Calvin had organized a gathering, and a group of people were deeply engrossed in a high–stakes card game.

“Two against one, I win! Haha, your Ferrari’s mine!”

“You’re cheating! Let’s go again!”

“Ah, you really can’t handle losing, can you? Alright, I’ll give you one more chance, but if I win again, that beach house at Lune Bay’s mine too.”

*Deal!”

It was just a car and a house, so it was no big deal.

Meanwhile, Calvin wasn’t betting; he just watched the action from the sidelines. After one round, he glanced back and noticed Hansel sitting alone on the couch, drinking quietly.

why are you drinking alone, Hans? The stakes are

barely looked up. “You guys

another glass, downing a bottle of vintage Lafite like it was just another drink by finishing half in

then left him to it and returned

expressionless, continued pouring himself drinks when his phone suddenly rang. It was. Willow. He didn’t want to answer, but recalling how she’d helped him out a few times,

“Hello?”

and the loud music blasting in the background quickly let Willow know he was at a bar. Even so, she didn’t ask about it. She only mentioned dinner plans

hang up calmly to show she wasn’t bothered–that was what Hansel expected in a “partner“. But she couldn’t help wanting to say a bit

“You mentioned you had a final exam

and it was very

How so?”

about their trip to the botanical garden and the unusual exam

finish

shadow passed over Willow’s eyes, but her tone

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required plant samples.”

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