The weather gradually became cold, and the leaves outside turned yellow.Josephine sat before the window while gazing at the falling leaves. She had finished carving the wooden figure in her hands. With a blank look, she grazed her fingers against the figure's surface. Goober tried to stand in his
That was enough to calm Josephine, who had been traumatized by her experiences in Golden Francisco. She felt like sudden shootings could happen at any time there. So, one needed good luck to survive there.After some thought, Josephine agreed to Conrad's suggestion of a physical meeting in Havaria.
Josephine rushed out. She stared at the big crowd before her but couldn't find that figure again.Avery caught up with her. "Why are you running?"Josephine gazed blankly ahead. After some time, she retracted her gaze in disappointment. "I seem to have seen Phineas.""Isn't he in the hospital?"Jose
Alfie took a look at the picture. Donning a black suit, the man in the picture had his hands in his pockets. He had a smirk on his face as if he were mocking everyone present.Alfie felt somewhat offended by the photo.Nevertheless, the man in the photo was undeniably handsome. Feeling a bit insecur
Conrad also breathed a sigh of relief. "I see. Thanks a lot, Mr. Jones."Alfie waved it off with a smile. But then he noticed something amiss. "Wait, did you just say he's an employee of your company?"Conrad pretended to laugh. "Well, yes. I didn't expect him to be so capable."Alfie's mind started
However, the person ahead didn't turn back. Instead, a middle-aged man beside him glanced back at Josephine.He followed Josephine's gaze and noticed she was staring at Lewis."Do you know her?"Lewis paused but still didn't turn around. "No, I don't.""Well, I thought so. She even got your name wro
Josephine pushed open the door to the private room, only to find it empty.She glanced back at Conrad. "Are we in the wrong room?""No, this is the right room." Conrad double-checked on his phone. "Could he be running late?""Let's go in first." Josephine entered the room. The table was set with fru
Zachary realized he made a slip of the tongue. He quickly chuckled. "I'm not sure about the specifics. I'm just an ordinary employee."He even pinched his pinky finger and gestured to emphasize his point.Josephine smiled. "I got it. So, are you saying they are even more powerful than Kingdom Corpor