The Enigmatic Return (Nancy’s And Roxanne )

Chapter 1279

Two days later, everything was prepared.

Avery, leading a large group of people, made their way towards the dock.

The sun was shining brightly that day, its rays particularly dazzling.

Neera kept that date in mind and arrived early to see them off.

Finnley had already arrived, leisurely strolling on the deck with his hands clasped behind his back, taking in his surroundings.

The way he carried himself didn’t suggest that he was embarking on a dangerous mission, but rather that he was off to enjoy a day at sea.

Upon spotting her, he waved her over and immediately started giving her advice. “Neera, don’t think you can slack off just because I’m not around. If you want to reach the level of the flying needle, you must practice diligently. When I return, I will definitely assess your progress during this period. If you don’t pass… Hmph! You’ll have to live in the fighting arts center, where I can keep an eye on you twenty-four hours a day!”

Neera was taken aback.

She initially learned the skill just to survive in the ruthless Phison. Unexpectedly, Finnley took quite a liking to her.

However, even though her current situation wasn’t as perilous anymore, she didn’t want to give up halfway. Who knows when it might come in handy again in the future?

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With that thought in mind, she obediently agreed. “Mr. Weaver, rest assured. I will practice diligently. When you return, I will show you my progress.”

Only then was Finnley satisfied.

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stepped out, followed by a large crowd of people. They boarded the ship in a grand,

the annoying presence beside Neera before indifferently shifting his gaze. When he

among

voice, she commanded, “On this journey, you will represent the Gordon family. Do your utmost to assist the Cox family. No matter what happens, you must ensure the safety of

of people nodded in

Then he turned to Neera and said, “I’m sorry for making you worry about me. Actually, you didn’t have to

“I had to come here myself to feel at ease. Take care on your journey. I’ll wait

that her feelings for him were not romantic but merely friendly, Avery couldn’t help but feel a sense of satisfaction when he heard her say she would wait for

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smiled gently. “All right.

like a promise, solemn

didn’t want to hold

and set sail. Jean and

she reiterated, “Safe journey.”

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his eyes deep and intense. He watched until her figure disappeared at the stern of the ship. Only after

was as if he wanted to etch the image of Neera into the depths

and serene sea, his gaze reaching into the distance, his words clear and

ship, propelled by the turbines, changed its course and glided gently across the surface

had more matters to attend to, so he turned around to

light caught his attention.

lowered his gaze, only to find a pearl earring, quietly forgotten. Its smooth, delicate