Chapter 2293

"No garlic or spices, please." At that, Shannon also chimed in. "No garlic or scallions for me." The way the two of them clearly weren't treating him like an outsider actually caught Adam a little off guard. It wasn't the first time he had felt this strange mix of newness and familiarity, like meeting someone for the first time but somehow already knowing them. Maybe that was why Thalia felt so special to him from the very beginning. In any case, he didn't find it rude. He didn't mind it at all. He was just about to agree and tell his assistant to make arrangements when Shannon looked at him and asked, "We've got some relatives back at the villa. Can they come over too?" They still didn't know exactly what they would find in that dark web livestream, and they would need Fennec and the others nearby just in case. Adam didn't hesitate to say yes. Before long, from the villa next door came one, two, three… five people and an alligator snapping turtle. Thalia looked a bit apologet