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Chapter 55 - Chapter 54 : Under the Red Lanterns

The phone screen felt warm in my palm. On it, Emma's face smiled, her fingers forming a cheerful 'V' sign.

Her head was resting on my shoulder. We looked like… a couple.

I remembered it. The photo was taken last night, during the feast. But I didn't remember changing my wallpaper. Maybe she did it.

Maybe.

"My Lord?"

I lifted my head. Belial was standing in front of me, holding out a small plastic bottle. Cold condensation clung to its surface.

"You seemed to be in deep thought," he said, his voice as flat as ever.

I took the bottle without a word. Opened it. Drank. A sharp, sour taste immediately filled my mouth. Orange juice. Strange. I never liked orange juice.

"What's next?" I asked, placing the bottle on the empty seat beside me.

"Wang Lei," Belial replied. Just that.

I waited. He didn't continue.

"Who?"

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