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About Me Being Adopted by Talula (Complete).

Chapter 214: The Intertwining of Power and Shadows. [213]



Summary

As Orson and Dirk prepared to leave the command center, Orson unexpectedly encountered Wei Yanwu, a notable chess player from the Yan Nation. A brief awkward exchange ensued, interrupted by the entrance of Wei Yanwu's wife, Lady Wenyue, who confronted him about missing a meeting, suggesting a power dynamic within their relationship. Wenyue also greeted Orson and acknowledged his reputation as a knight, leaving him surprised at the attention. After receiving a package addressed to him containing an antidote for Chimera blood from Kelsey, Orson made his exit to deliver it to Lappland. Meanwhile, Texas, in an intense confrontation, discovers the consequences of his actions, as an assassin hired to deal with him is ambushed and killed. Lappland intervenes, showcasing her lethal prowess, while the tension between her and Texas escalates when he expresses a desire to withdraw from their chaotic lifestyle. Lappland, taken aback by Texas’s decision to escape, challenges him, leading to a fierce clash between them that emphasizes their shared turmoil and fated struggles. Later, Lappland, residing in a church, faces her own demons. After a playful encounter with the drunken priest, she receives a mission notification. However, she struggles with increasing physiological cravings tied to her past experiences and encounters with Orson. Battling her desires and confusion about her feelings for him, she contemplates her future while grappling with the consequences of her violent lifestyle and the pact she made before arriving in Longmen.

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