Chapter 52

While waiting for the bus, Eileen had her hands in her pockets, with a nonchalant and gloomy Egbert standing beside her. She glanced at the timid-looking Aurora and Hubery on her other side.

She said to Egbert, “You dont have anything to say?”

Egbert lowered his head to look at her and replied softly, What do you want to hear?”

Eileen took a step back, giving room to Aurora and Hubery. “It’s not about what I want to hear, it’s what they want.”

Egbert frowned.

Just then, Aurora happened to look over

Ignoring Aurora, Egbert glanced at the road across and coldly said to Eileen, The bus is here.”

The bus stopped in front of them. Eileen got on first, followed by Egbert

Right behind them, Aurora and Hubery also boarded.

There were plenty of empty seats on the bus. Eileen found a single seat. As she sat down, she noticed Egbert standing beside her, grabbing the overhead rail.

Eileen was puzzled, “There are seats at the back!

Egbert lowered his head to look at her and said, “I feel like standing for a bit”

Eileen then ignored him.

However, Aurora also came over and stood next to Egbert

Seeing this, Hubery also followed suit.

Eileen was speechless.

Beside Eileen’s single seat, there were now three tall people standing. One was a famous

Eileen crossed her legs and looked at them, feeling surrounded.

actor, another a top actress, and the third a newbie idol.

“Mr. Reed,” Aurora stood beside Egbert, looking down at the tip of her shoe, and said in a sulky tone, “It’s my first time on this show, and I didn’t know the rules. I didn’t mean to not complete the task. Please don’t be mad”

Seeing Egbert didn’t react, she boldly reached out and grabbed the hem of his clothes, giving it a little shake.

and was taken aback.

voice suddenly rang out, “Don’t touch

was startled and let go,

to break the awkwardness by swapping

that Egbert clearly was not fond of her. Getting closer to him would only

gaze

also looked at Eileen.

had said

online and not famous, but Egbert, who’s usually cold towards women, treats her especially well. They

her. By the way, and she just topped

seeing the way Egbert looked at Eileen, she felt uneasy

actually be a threat to

thought, Aurora’s gaze towards Eileen turned icy.

thought it was Hubery,

frowning, her eyes full of hostility

for words. There really was something wrong

bus soon arrived at their destination. Eileen

behind

Aurora and Hubery also got off.

their tasks

stop was at a grand theater, with

and Egbert went to

it was their turn, Elleen bought only

saw this and immediately nudged

in, indicating to the ticket seller that he wanted

turned to him, “What are

replied, “Buying

her eyebrows, “Can’t you line up and

taken aback, “Arent

I look like I know you?” Then, Eileen addressed the people in line behind her in Japanese, This guy

Japanese started pointing at Hubery

guard nearby heard the commotion and came to inquire. When he heard that someone was trying to cut in line, he gestured sternly at Hubery, “Sir, please go

could understand the gesture. He tried to

pointing at Eileen and

guard in Japanese, ‘He said he won’t queue, what can you do

security guard glared at Hubery and spoke into

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