«Live with a system) Chapter 10
Mr. Peterson, the butler, saw Chase’s worried face for the first time. He replied, “Yes, sir.” Days later, a bodyguard stood outside Chase’s study.
“Sir, we didn’t find anything about Miss Davis. It’s like something’s stopping us from investigating…”
“Crash!”
A shattered glass responded, along with a cold, emotionless phrase.“Go on.” The bodyguard looked at Mr. Peterson, who shook his head and closed the door. “Mr. Chase’s been breaking things lately… He even smashed several vases…” a maid muttered. Mr. Peterson glanced at her.“Miss Davis is gone, so he’s not happy.”
“Miss Davis? But Mr. Chase embarrassed her at his birthday party. I thought Miss Chloe was his fiancée now.”
at it…
Chloe suddenly noticed Chase had changed his profile picture back to a rose- Riley’s favorite flower. She panicked, then calmed herself. Riley was gone. Why should she worry?
with math? I suck at She sent Chase cute emoji.“Can you help me
a For the first time, Chase didn’t reply immediately. The message went unanswered. Riley found an apartment near Harvard. The landlady was really kind. Most of her neighbors were international students, which was comforting.
But the new environment and difficult textbooks gave her a hard time. She had savings but still needed a job. Then, she got a job as a cashier at a convenience store near her apartment. Although Riley had been spoiled, she wasn’t clumsy. The first few days were tough because it was her job.
Later, she told a coworker, “Thank goodness you don’t hate idiots, or you’d hate me.‘
smiled.“You’re Her coworker smiled. “You’re the same age as my daughter. You remind me of her.” a kind person for a long time. sore. She hadn’t seen such eyes Riley felt her Life settled down. The system said, reassuringly, “Host, socializing isn’t scary. A new environment can be relaxing.”
Rile, who s carrying groceries, smiled.“Yeah, it’s tiring, but I feel so free.” Without the drama, she could focus on her studies. She chose physics, and she found herself really mediocre at Harvard. She spent the summer catching up and studied late into the night every day. She suddenly realized the system had been quiet lately.
“System? System, are you
there?”
