Chapter 202

Vivienne's sultry voice made Alfred's resolve waver. As he eyed the hefty amount promised, his heart raced with the prospect of clearing his debts and escaping his creditors' pursuit.

"Do I only need to deliver the child?" he asked.

"Yes, I'll handle the rest." Observing his crumbling willpower, Vivienne felt a surge of triumph. "So, do we have a deal?"

"Deal!" Alfred confirmed eagerly, envisioning the potential reversal of his fortunes with this deal.

"Excellent. Don't keep me waiting." Vivienne was disgusted by the filthy room, so she did not linger a second longer and walked out.

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Cherry's first day at Majora Primary School was a whirlwind of excitement. The teacher was kind, and there were handsome boys in her class. She even gained a little admirer as a deskmate, who kept stuffing her with chocolates and lollipops during breaks, quickly establishing a strong bond.

By lunchtime, Cherry was pleasantly full.

"Cherry, you didn’t tell me the answer to that riddle from earlier,