Chapter 39: "My New Pet Dog"

Drake Chwe did his best to search in and out of the city for the miniature temple, but to his dismay, he never found a trace of it. It felt as though time passed both quickly and slowly, the gradual approach of despair over losing his sister weighing heavily on his heart.

"Why are you here? The month isn't due yet," Drake said, crossing his arms. He regarded Linda Chwe with disdain, noticing that she had gained even more weight since their last meeting.

"I... I couldn't find a way to come up with the money to repay you," Linda replied weakly.

"You can't find the money, but you look quite healthy," Drake remarked.

"Of course, I have to stay well so that I can earn well," she reasoned.

"So, what brings you here? If you're asking for an extension, the answer is no."

"No, I'm not asking for an extension."

Drake was taken aback by the maniacal gleam in Linda's eyes as she smiled.

He asked, "What, then?"

"Can you lend me more money? I'm confident I'll win this time and can definitely pay yo
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