David's gaze settled on Hasen, a mix of surprise and warmth reflected in his expression. He couldn't help but inquire, "Do all of Alexander's family members possess this charm? I'm finding myself quite fond of you, even though you don't exude that distinctive aura like Alexander, but it's close."With a chuckle, Hasen replied, "I like you too. Alexander is truly fortunate to have met and surrounded himself with so many wonderful and loyal people or should i say friends. In our world, having friends is akin to suicide since you could be betrayed but Alexander really trusts you guys so i trust his judgement."David smiled. Then their playful exchange shifted as David became more serious, his tone reflecting determination. "So, what's the plan?"Hasen turned to look at Master Tobias who in turned looked at David and spoke, "David, I know you can be hot headed at times but I hope you can listen to Hasen on this mission. Its very important and we have to make sure things don't go wrong.""
The Johnson family played a significant role in Alexander's divorce from his ex-wife, Emily, primarily because Alexander's financial situation was not robust at the time. It was rather unexpected that he extended an invitation to them since the Johnson family treated him badly, Emily cheated on him and insulted him publicly. Furthermore, when Alexander had gone there as Master G, he showed his anger towards them and disgraced Emily. But since he invited them, people concluded he had forgiven the Johnson family.This particular family, the Johnsons, had a penchant for boasting and self-promotion. They wasted no time in spreading the word about their invitation, even going so far as to organize a celebratory event in their own honor.In the past, the Johnson family had experienced a severe setback when their business faced financial troubles. This misfortune led to a social isolation as other families, including those close to them, began to distance themselves from the Johnsons. Furt
One hour had passed before Young Master G finally emerged from the adjoining chamber. His face remained concealed behind the mask he wore, leaving his true emotions hidden from the curious onlookers. However, despite the mystery shrouding his countenance, those gathered around couldn't help but sense an air of indifference about him, as though his intimate encounter with Emily held no significance.Soon after, Emily herself emerged from the chamber, her head bowed low to conceal the blush that crept across her cheeks, a secret token of her feelings.The other esteemed families in attendance had anticipated a moment of opportunity to exert their influence over the Johnsons, especially when Young Master G singled out Emily. Yet, to their dismay, their hopes were dashed, and their plans to exploit this situation were left unrealized.Grandpa Johnson could not hide the joy he felt right. Having his granddaughter be in an affair with such a powerful man that could change the landscape of F
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Diana, always ready to protect Chris, felt a sense of astonishment wash over her when she witnessed Gavin walking away with his group of friends."Are you taken aback?" Chris asked, noticing Diana's perplexed expression.Diana responded with a nod, her thoughts in disarray.Chris offered an explanation, "If I were in Gavin's position, I'd first seek out a fortuitous encounter before returning to face me. Time might not be on our side within this ancient relic."Diana comprehended Chris's reasoning and nodded in agreement. Curiosity then got the better of her, prompting her to ask, "Where do you think we should head next?"Chris pondered for a moment before suggesting, "Let's make our way to the frozen lake."Although the Eternal was commonly said to be a resting place for numerous formidable martial artists, it transcended the notion of a mere burial ground. Instead, it existed as an entirely separate realm unto itself. It was just like a normal world, the difference was it was an anc