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Marinda raised her hand, and the contract scroll fell directly into it.

Looking at the contract scroll in her hand, the lady's face was filled with astonishment.

A feeling of unfamiliarity she had never known before rose from the bottom of her heart.

It was akin to the sensation of suddenly ascending from a low valley to the clouds, not just simple physical pleasure, but a more gentle feeling.

It was as if a continuous warm flow filled her empty soul.

She felt an unusual sense of security.

This unfamiliar feeling stunned the lady.

She stared blankly at Arthur's back. Under the candlelight of No. 2 Cork Street, his figure seemed to have gained an extra 'light.'

The appearance of this light made Arthur dazzling.

Marinda, with a cigarette holder in her mouth, couldn't help but murmur softly—

"Is this for me?"

Arthur, who was walking ahead, immediately paused upon hearing this.