Chapter 1429

Toph hadn’t heard from Renee in days. Slowly, he realized their relationship could never return to what it once was.

During this time, he came to understand a few things. Since their relationship had taken its course, it was best to let things unfold naturally. Not pushing too hard might show respect for their relationship and preserve their last shreds of dignity.

Furthermore, he found something he enjoyed.

He could chat about comics with Arya daily and discuss plots. When he got stuck, Arya would draw the characters with him. His comic had started serialization again, and with Arya’s help, he had made some changes that led to a steady increase in viewership. While it hadn’t reached the previous 100,000-plus mark, watching the data steadily rise gave Toph a great sense of accomplishment.

Most importantly, he could be himself around Arya.

She didn’t pressure him with complicated theories or push him to compete for control of the Hamerton Group. In Arya’s eyes, family and happiness were equally important. Like him, she had a loving older brother and didn’t have to worry about family matters.

Arya told him, “When you’re doing something, you don’t need to calculate gains and losses. If you enjoy it, just go for it. Keep at it, and good results will come.”

isn’t a waste of

you love, and it’s

the concept of “sharing the same values.” He and Arya had similar hobbies and ideas and

livelihoods because their families had enough

the quiet of the late night, replaying scenes from their past together. They had

Arya’s pure smile came to

and he

Renee and their relationship by thinking that

felt uneasy. He never saw himself as that type of person. Even if things didn’t work out with Renee,

about

taught him to take all the

about the comic with Arya. Even when she knocked on his door, he wouldn’t answer. He would simply excuse himself, claiming he had a cold, and worried about passing it on to her, so he kept

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