Brown glanced toward the glass cabinets but didn't see the girl. He couldn't hear her either. Just as he was about to stand, her voice suddenly rang out, filling the room."Sir, between me and these books, who do you think is more valuable?"Seriously, what kind of answer are you expecting, Kylie?Brown ignored her and went back to his work."Sir, if you don't answer, that means you picked me, right? Which means I'm more valuable than the books!"She grinned, pumping her fist like she'd won something. But Brown still didn't react. If Kylie had only peeked, she would've caught the smile tugging at his lips as he stared at his screen.Kylie sat cross-legged on the floor, instead of moving to the sofa, with two more books stacked across her lap."Sir, can I take these books home? I'll bring them back, I promise."Silence. Absolute silence.'Ugh, seriously? He won't even answer that?'Running out of words, she chose to just focus on the book in her hands. Still, she secretly wished she co
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