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"Damn bastard."
"Um!" Mabel Cooper was about to firmly twist his ear when she saw his tightly knit brows gradually relax, his expression becoming tranquil and more handsome. It was as if such actions could soothe his shattered soul and bring it peace.
This eased her worried mind slightly, and she abandoned the idea of pinching his ear. Instead, she stretched out her delicate hand to caress his mature, worldly face, which showed signs of an age beyond his years. Her emotions surged within her.
For this man, who has enormous strength to be where he is now, you could only imagine how much hardship he must have experienced and the extent of his exhaustion. There's no such thing as a free lunch, and Yves King's success cannot be merely attributed to hard work. It would be utterly impossible without an unwavering determination akin to obsession, and risking his life fearlessly.
