Chapter 55

Actually, it had been ages since she’d had a bowl of tomato soup. This was probably the first one she’d had since moving abroad.

Nobody knew her taste in food, so she’d long become accustomed to making do.

[Mission start.] Chowing down on her meal with one hand, she shot a message to King’s butler with the other. [Get ready.]

Brian had just finished tucking Nate Into bed after his bath and came out to find Natalie’s fingers dancing across her laptop keyboard at lightning speed. The screen was angled away from him, its light reflecting off her face.

Minutes later, Natalie snapped the laptop shut and got up to clear the dishes.

He stood in the doorway, watching her turn and head to the kitchen.

After a few seconds, he walked over to Natalie’s laptop, flipped it open, and took a peek.

He knew her password, a string of complex numbers. Sure enough, the laptop sprung to life.

What he saw was the game page she hadn’t logged out of.

a banner scrolled, “BackOffMyBabe‘, Congratulations to you

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for years. Back when she didn’t have her laptop, she’d always curl up in

it and an unspoken rule was established in

the escape key, and exited the game. The desktop was immaculate, adorned with just

of some mixture of

said Natalie seemed off.

help but wonder about her. But her computer was clean,

on the sixth floor was a more

moment he closed the laptop, Natalie was standing at the kitchen doorway, holding a plate of

calmly, as if it didn’t bother her in the slightest

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her FireWing account and messaged the client who had offered her a job with a hefty

boss is not in the condition to proceed)

heard Brian’s phone buzz from the bathroom next

silhouette behind the frosted glass as he picked up his

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