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

his gaze. When he looked at Neera, the look in his eyes became

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step forward. Raising her voice, she commanded, “On this journey, you will represent the Gordon family. Do your utmost to assist the Cox family. No matter what happens,

nodded in agreement. “Yes!”

“I’m sorry for making you worry

shook her head. “I had to come here myself to feel at ease.

though he knew very well 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 his return.

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gently. “All right. I’ll return

like a

was about time, Neera didn’t want to hold them up.

and set sail. Jean and I will take our leave first.”

she

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disappeared at the stern of the ship. Only after her figure became an indistinct dot on the dock did he reluctantly look away.

him it was time to leave that he finally looked deeply at that figure. It was as if he wanted to etch the image of Neera into the depths of his

gaze reaching

long, the massive ship, propelled by the turbines, changed its course and glided gently across the surface of the sea.

to attend to, so he turned around to

of light caught his

only to find a pearl earring, quietly forgotten. Its smooth, delicate surface reflected the brilliant sunlight.