After breakfast, Emmeline walked to RetroWave Advertisements.

Tony was already there.

Outside the entrance, welders were busy constructing the advertising sign’s frame. Tony leaned on a crutch, holding a cloth in one hand, and carefully wiped the tables.

Emmeline took the cloth from him and began cleaning, saying, “Why don’t I help you, Tony?”

“You don’t look like the type to do chores,” Tony commented with a grin. “You don’t do much of them, don’t you?”

“I do do chores. I just don’t do them often,” Emmeline replied. “In most cases, there’s no need for my help at home.”

“You seem like a pampered child,” Tony teased. “And Abel, he takes good care of you.”

Emmeline’s expression turned sour at the mention of Abel. She pouted and said, “Please don’t bring him up.”

“What’s wrong? Do you have some kind of grudge against your brother?” Tony continued to smile.

knew she was with him, especially this morning when Abel called and instructed him at length to take care of Emmeline. It was clear that Abel was very protective.

don’t want to see him or hear about him, so please

to smile, thinking, What did this guy do to upset his precious

Abel didn’t want anything to do with her anymore. She felt like she was left to fend for

thought was like a sharp knife cutting through her heart, causing

the cleaning, Tony took Emmeline to the workshop at the back.

saw large-format printers, plotters, monochrome printers, and other equipment for

bit of money,” she asked Tony, looking impressed.

indeed, has

invested a total of over three hundred

sum,” Emmeline commented. “How long do you expect it

operate, and there’s a

just a bit over a thousand, you’ll

on the pedestrian street. Some of them make four or five thousand a month! People from the south are coming here and selling whatever they can. Business is booming!” Tony said excitedly.

the time is right and try my hand at it in my spare

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