Chapter 0223: Applying to Stay on My Own (First Update)

That day.

Maggie didn't go with Paris, and remained living in Mrs. Harriet's house. Paris also had her lunch at Mrs. Harriet's place.

Liszt didn't immediately dig deep to interrogate Paris about her background.

It was like fishing with a long line, where the line cannot be tight at all times, as it could snap due to a big fish's struggle. What needed to be done was to relax it occasionally, and then tighten it again, constantly trembling, wearing out the big fish's strength, and finally pulling it ashore.

Lord Landlord's life was quite boring.

Therefore, Liszt had plenty of time to enjoy this method of manipulating people's hearts. A landlord who couldn't manipulate people's hearts wasn't a qualified landlord. Whether it was using the temptation of benefits, the seduction of honor, or even the threat of binding, these were all means of manipulation.