"Absolutely!" Lily affirmed with a nod. "Take my place, for example. It's a bit disorderly because I tend to be

scatterbrained. Things are strewn about, creating a semblance of chaos, yet I can pinpoint the location of each

item with precision.

"Then there's Daniel. He leans toward being a neat freak, always eager to showcase his refined taste. He insists on

an Eropah-style interior even for his office—talk about going the extra mile."

Lily halted suddenly.

Maisie smiled but remained silent.

Lily swiftly presented a contract, breaking the awkward silence. "I'm here today to present you with this."

Maisie flipped it open and discovered it was a contract renewal. Without hesitation, she signed on the last page.

"Maisie..." Lily appeared touched. "This contract is quite extensive. At least ensure you've perused it before signing.

And those profit shares—have you genuinely calculated them?"

Maisie looked up at her, smiling sincerely. "Between us, we don't need these things."

"Perhaps other publishing companies are offering you more favorable terms," Lily insisted.

shown faith in me." Maisie's voice was gentle yet resolute. "Without you, there

in me, and I naturally want

"You..."

then playfully slapped the contract into Lily's hands, grinning

It's my pact with you! I'm yours in life and in death—Lily, you can't

laughter, her

both shared a similar trait—deep gratitude when

indefinitely.

for numerous years, Lily viewed this as

losses but also encountered

considered... that someone treats

smile froze, her

him," Lily consoled, patting her

price..."

you here today to advocate for

head. "The harm you endured, just hearing about it gives me

fully empathize, but I won't feign sanctity and ask you to forgive him.

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