Linda shook her head. She hadn’t spoken much with Daniel over the years. However, he was always kind to her when they were young.

She recalled a time when she was at university, and Daniel, still in primary school, took money from home to find her in Jangasas all on his own. When Nicholas was in prison, he would frequently call her to comfort her, fearing she would be sad.

His way of thinking was childlike but pure. During her lowest moments, she felt the warmth of family through him.

Later, she would visit him in Cumulus City. They would enjoy joyful conversations with her sibling on the famous food street.

But as time passed, they grew apart.

She had only heard rumors of his involvement in a family dispute. Despite being the least likely to inherit the family assets, he emerged victorious at a young age. People described him as cunning and heartless, showing no mercy to those who crossed him. He became a powerful figure in Cumulus City.

Yet, he still held great respect for her.

In their limited interactions, he continued to care for her. During the years she lost Lina, he even secretly had people searching for her.

“Maybe he has no ill intentions,” Linda reassured herself. “After all, he’s been in Cumulus City and has no grudges against Centrolis. Perhaps he’s genuinely here to invest.”

nodded. “I

lively cafe courtyard from afar

renovation began swiftly,

couldn’t help but sigh—someone had beaten him to

how did he beat you to it? He didn’t renovate the theme

they shared similar thoughts. They

the

candy

candy again, they prepared to educate her. But then they heard her say in her childish voice, “That man promised me he would turn this place into cotton

“What man?”

and spotted the man in a black trench coat

Lina turned their gaze in

carried himself with an air of

Persephone had encountered twice before. She approached him and greeted him politely, “Hello, sir. May

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