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Edgar noticed the deep furrow in her brow, and a bad feeling rose in his chest; the boy’s face tightened immediately. “What’s wrong?”

Jean could sense the tension and worry in him, so she quickly tried to calm him down. “It’s a bit of a problem, but not a big one-”

Midway through her sentence, she dropped her gaze and let out a soft sigh, mumbling to herself, “If only this world had Fortifying Pills too…”

“What did you say?” Edgar hadn’t caught her words entirely, but he vaguely heard the phrase Fortifying Pills.

Jean looked up at him and gave a small laugh. “I was just wondering if there’s a pill out there that could safely boost someone’s physical strength.”

“There’s no such miracle pill…” Edgar replied with a flat tone.

Jean only smiled and said nothing more.

But of course there was such a pill–in her past life, before she was pulled into this book-

She had made it with her own hands.

It was her secret formula.

However, replicating those pills in this fictional world was going to be incredibly difficult. Making them required many types of herbs and additional ingredients.

find, but there were rare ones Jean

a thought

Samuel.

he had to have access to all kinds

could give her

she almost wanted to rush over to Samuel right

tidied up her backpack, and turned to leave through the

flashed in Edgar’s eyes. The boy, who was usually cold and reserved, looked unusually uneasy; he scratched the back of his head and mumbled, “I

like he had to summon a lot of courage.

dark, quiet eyes. Her brows lifted, and she

mental age was twenty–nine–Edgar, no matter how cold or wild he acted, was still just a

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like she was humoring a child. “Sure, I’ll

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expression instantly shifted. He turned his head away awkwardly and muttered in a cold, stiff voice, “Who said

saying that, his cars turned a faint

reply. Instead, she wrapped her arm around Edgar’s

actually

tasted good. Jean happened to

around. She slung her backpack over her

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