Sarah Harris
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A couple of minutes later; An eerie silence filled in the room. Mark didn't know what to speak either. An android and a human loving each other? Perhaps, only in movies, he saw such weird things. And then, Lin Xue knows the truth and breaks off their relationship? For a moment, he felt like a side character and Allen was the main character of the story. It was quite cinematic. But then again, this is reality. Such a taboo relationship isn't acceptable here. And that is why Allen wanted to…-
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Lan Jingyi has no answer for Mark's accusation and she didn't appear to be interested to defend herself too. In the end, after a long silence, she rose to his feet and said, "I understand that you won't trust me no matter what kind of reason I give you. But, I will have to say these words whether you believe them or not, Shang Zen. It is true that I acted as a civilian and I ignored his actions as I was afraid of ruining my marriage. However, I didn't abandon you. Rather, it is the opposite. If I…
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Using his teleportation skill, he traveled to Imperial City in an instant but it took time to return to the store. Fortunately, the surveillance in the outer sector has reduced by a lot, or one should say it returned to usual, ever since Mark left the city for good. So, Mark had it easy as he arrived at his destination, where Lan Jingyi was waiting upstairs living room. Upon seeing him, she commented, "You really could teleport, huh." "One of my many talents I suppose," Mark shrugged his…
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With Shang Ho out of the race, only 4 remained. The next day morning; At the imperial court filled with officials, the four contenders stood beside each other as they stared at the Emperor sitting on the throne. Shang Fu went on to say, "The second phase is the Trial of the Wisdom. As you have been informed earlier, this trial focuses on your wisdom." He shifted his attention to the officials and continued, "In the upcoming trial, the contenders are presented with a series of intricate puzzles,…
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Back to the competition for the throne, it's been four days since it began and the first round in this trial was about to end. The first round was named the Trial of Monsters. For this round, Dungeon of Venclaw was selected. The six-star dungeon in the Jin province was explored by Bai Xun and the imperial army made sure that no thirty-party adventurer stay in the place. The mission was simple. The five contenders have to enter the dungeon and make a contract with a beast of atleast 4-circle realm…
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A week passed away in a blink of an eye; During this time, Mark was busy implementing his plans for the store and it was going rather well. He couldn't help but look forward to the day when it reopens. In the meantime, he won a new type of battle tank from the lottery wheel to sell. The battle tank was based on Merkava-IV from Mark's past world. With each unit costing just about 7500 gold coins, the main battle tank is something that can destroy any spirit warrior below the high-6-circle realm…
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Sometime later; Meng Tao and Chang Bo were kneeling on the floor with Mark sitting on the chair and staring at them. His anger couldn't be subsided no matter how much he tried to be calmer. Chang Bo and Meng Tao defend themselves earlier by how it incredibly made the store popular and how they raked in earnings of about 754 gold coins in just a matter of two days. If one considers the rewards they gave out in the form of guns and grenades and the cost of ingredients, the profits were still over…
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Returning to the real world in disappointment, Mark took a nap to clear his head from having any sort of negative thoughts. After taking a nap for an hour, he freshened himself with a shower and then dressed up for the grand banquet arranged by King Shen Niu in his welcome. The courtiers, officials, top military personnel, and wealthy individuals all attended the banquet. Song Yue and Shen Ling joined the other ladies. Mark felt the atmosphere is quite similar to the one he had at the Eastern Sun.…
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After much thinking, Mark decided to rush his plans too. First of all, he cannot keep Shang Jiao hostage for too long. He never knows if Lan Jingyi suddenly loses her patience. Secondly, there is a high chance that things might get cool down if he gives too much time for Phoenix Empire to recover. Before he left, he did hear of the announcement made by the Emperor. Mark assumed it might be because of his allegations but he didn't have any pity for his biological father anyway. In fact, he thought…
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The next day morning; Royal Palace, Lunaris City, Western Moon Kingdom; "Welcome, Lord Lu, Lady Song, and the honored guests, to Lunaris City. Your presence in my palace is a great honor; may our alliance bring prosperity to both our families." The King of Western Moon, Shen Niu, accompanied by his daughter, courtiers, and officials, greeted the guests with a formal deep bow, showing reverence and acknowledging their presence. Mark and Song Yue respond bows with equal respect. If this was any…
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