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Chapter 75: Pirates?

By the tiht before Lan Jue, his face was so swollen as to be alnizable Mika threw hi up her own, stony-faced

“Right, noe can have a conversation What did the Keeper send you here to do,” Lan Jue asked, settling himself beside the battered Accountant

The Accountant responded, his words“Jewelry Master… treating me this way… it’s inhuman!”

“Mika” Lan Jue looked towards the fiery wo” The Accountant stared wide-eyed at Lan Jue, terror clear in their depths

Lan Jue turned his eyes back to the cowed ave em deposits”

Lan Jue looked skeptical “What’s your relationship with the Keeper?”

“Ehht… I-I’randson”

Lan Jue blinked, taken aback He knew for a fact that the only way the Accountant could have entered Skyfire Avenue as a resident was to undergo a series of stringent evaluations There were no shortcuts

“You’re the Keeper’s grandson” His face said he didn’t believe it

The Accountant’s anger flared “What’s wrong withpart of his fato fill e and ideas From when I was three to twenty-three, I only had four hours of sleep a night Then, to Skyfire Avenue for the evaluations You want to knohy I talk so hts at all for twenty years! You don’t kno eriatrics side I’in How pathetic is that!”

Lan Jue spoke now in considerably droll tones “And that’s why you snuck on my ship?”

“Eh…” the Accountant stuttered “Jewelry Master, I know you aren’t one to stoop to pettiness Let’s not fuss about it I’ve always been a little hyperactive, since I was s interesting and I want to study and look and exa him off He didn’t have the ti as you’re part of the Keeper’s family, I wont bother with you any h the sip’s systems and patch up their loopholes, so that next time no one – not even you – can sneak on board Then we’ll be square”

“No probleet back in?” The Accountant’s eyes shone with curiosity

Lan Jue laughed “Let me tell you a secret See these four ladies? One of the at all about you, it’s as easy as asking a question Take a guess… which one do you think it is?”

“Psychic?” The Accountant’s heart rate shot up As the Keeper’s son he absolutely knew about the Psychic Discipline And how horrifying it could be

Regardless of the type of psychic ability, congenitally derived Psychic Discipline begins at no less than the seventh-level of Talent, with plenty of potential for growth The Accountant hadn’t iined Lan Jue commanded such a companion

His eyes fluttered back and forth frouo, Ke’er and Xiuxiu He’d already been acquainted with Mika’s fiery teht Dragon Lady It couldn’t be her, then, and thus must be one of the other three But which one?