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Elyse nodded and accompanied Edward toward the back exit of the music hall.
Meanwhile, Quinn had finished packing his things and went to find Fiona, but she was nowhere to be seen. After
searching around the music hall, he eventually located her in the restroom.
Standing outside the women’s restroom, Quinn eyed the sign with concern. He asked anxiously, “Are you alright?
Why are you crying? What happened? Tell me.”
Fiona continued to cry without responding.
Quinn hesitated, torn about whether to enter. Ultimately, with few people around, he decided to go in, thinking
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Inside, he found Fiona by the sink, dabbing at her tears. Scratching his head nervously, he inquired, “Why are
you crying? Did | upset you?”
Fiona shook her head, looking miserable. “It’s not you. It’s something else.”
Quinn appeared confused. “Don’t say that. What's the matter? Tell me, and I'll help you.”
Fiona lifted her gaze, her eyes red and puffy, and wept. “It's Elyse. She said something hurtful about me.”
Quinn's brow furrowed as he urged, “What did she say?”
Fiona cried a bit more, then continued woefully, “She said I'm a failure, that | shouldn't even be playing the
violin. She toldto leave the music hall and stop being a pain in the ass.”
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“Just because she ranked first, does she think she can scorn everyone?” Quinn felt a surge of anger in his chest.
He struggled to believe that Elyse could be so cruel.
Meanwhile, Elyse entered Edward's car and immediately sensed something was off. This strange feeling lingered
until they disembarked. Standing in front of the imposing building in the town center, her discomfort intensified.
She gazed at the structure. Each tshe returned to her hotel, she could see this edifice. Gavin had once told
her it was the governor's residence and also served as an office building—a central hub for the city’s activities
known as the Moon Palace.
After exiting the car, Edward straightened his clothes and said, “We'll switch to another car to proceed.”
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Elyse turned back slowly and asked, “Why do we need to change cars?”
“The seats in this one are uncomfortable. The next one will be more luxurious.”
Edward neglected to mention that this car lacked whiskey, but the next one would be stocked.
Pointing at the Moon Palace, Elyse voiced her concern, “Are you takinginside there?”
“Yes, but the garden is somewhat small. If it’s not to your liking, | can take you to the suburbs where the garden
is larger,” Edward replied with a grin.
Elyse’s expression grew complex as she questioned, “The Moon Palace isn’t a place just anyone can access, is
it?”
“I understand, but considering our relationship, we're almost like friends, right?” Edward answered, his
expression brightening with happiness.
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