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Chapter 700 Encountering Hendrey

Peering into the far distance, Veronica could vaguely see the thin mist coiling around the mountain pass. It added a mysterious mood to the place with the help of the lights in its city center.

“Master Crayson hardly comes back here. How did he earn their trust, though?” she questioned out of the sudden.

She recalled Crayson leaving the countryside at least four times for a long period of time annually. Whenever she asked where he had gone to, he would say that he went for a trip and stayed at a friend’s place. He did not mention anything else other than that. Now that she thought about it, he might have returned to the hidden clan all along.

“He returns at least five to six times a year and those people would look for him sometimes. You might not know about this, but he has power here. No one can threaten his place.” Mateo then added, “He’s a great man.”

She coldly snorted. “He is a great man.”

Noticing her disapproval of Crayson, Mateo quickly descended the stairs and looked up at her. “Miss Murphy, you must’ve misunderstood Grandpa. He’s—”

“How old are you?” she interrupted.

you’re two days older

of him addressing her,

like you know a lot about

much, but I mostly heard it from Grandpa. He says that you’re an amazing person

the honorifics. Just address me in

“Oh. Sure, Roni.”

they were this close to

did not continue the topic further as she remained indifferent to strangers while wandering around the night market

she had never seen before, were a whole new world to her. Even so, she was not in a state of

someone called

only to see Tiffany standing behind her. There was another man beside her

expected to see

blue buttoned shirt and a blue embroidered floral skirt. The silver cap on her had a silver tassel dangling and there were also silver rings

Hendrey’s buttoned shirt and embroidered pants were in the same shade as his black head scarf, making the man as