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Chapter 207: The Secret Garden

 

Chaos, urgency, tension, and hesitation filled Brad Renfro's expression. The alcohol he had just downed brought a hint of color to his cheeks, slightly alleviating his previously pale complexion.

 

Anson remained calm, using his right hand to mimic a breathing...

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*Chapter 206: Handling with Ease*

As the introducer, Darren felt like he was unnecessary, as if he shouldn't even be here. So, was this normal?

But after thinking it over carefully, it wasn't really surprising.

If Anson could turn a cameo appearance into a guest role after meeting David Klein for the first time...

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### Chapter 205: The Power Behind the Scenes

Jeff Robinov—an ordinary name to most, likely meaningless even when seen in person. If not paying attention, one might easily overlook him, much like now.

With a modest, unassuming smile, he might appear as a mild-mannered scholar despite his imposing, muscular physique that sugges...

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### Chapter 204: "Too Many to Count"

Rumors tend to spiral out of control, growing increasingly exaggerated and far-fetched. By the time they've circulated widely, they often bear little resemblance to the truth.

However, this is the reality of rumors—

The more outlandish they are, the more popular they become, ...

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*Chapter 203: The Final Face-Saving Move*

The 52nd Primetime Emmy Awards have concluded, wrapping up the television year's events amid a roaring tide of noise and applause.

In the Drama category, "The West Wing" emerged as the biggest winner, sweeping five awards, including Best Series, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor, ...

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*Chapter 202: Standing Out*

After the nominations for the 52nd Primetime Emmy Awards were announced, the biggest controversy arose from Jennifer Aniston, who had consistently been nominated for Best Actress in a Comedy Series, being bumped into the Supporting Actress category.

It was clear to the discerning eye...

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*Chapter 201: The Scene-Stealer*

Helen Hunt had experienced this moment herself before. Whether or not you were excited about the awards ceremony beforehand, the instant the winner is announced, the atmosphere on-site triggers adrenaline, and you can't help but feel nervous, sometimes without even realizing that you've he...

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*Chapter 366: Blood-Stained Rag (4/10)*

Bang!

Yui-chan ran back to her bedroom, closed the door, and slowly sat down on the floor with her back against it. Her knees were drawn in, and she was panting heavily.

When she went upstairs, she turned around and secretly glanced back. What she saw was Link-san embr...

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*Chapter 365: Yui's Apology*

After Ms. Nozomi Sasaki sat down across from him, a captivating scent of perfume wafted over.

Her short skirt rubbed against her skin, making a barely audible sound, like a lover’s lips softly brushing past the ear, or akin to the concept of "great sound is hard to hear" described ...

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*Chapter 364: The Beautiful Female Teacher*

The high-rise apartments at Jianghai Mansion are considered upscale, with a classical European-style decor across the two floors.

From the flooring and walls to the spiral staircase, ceiling, and floor-to-ceiling windows, everything exudes a luxurious and elegant atmosphere. The apar...

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*Chapter 363: MTV Award Nomination*

After finishing filming, Link drove to Jiangpu New District’s Jianghai Building. On the way, he received calls from Ivanka and Mandy, and the three of them chatted about various things.

First, *"The Woman I Love"* saw its weekly sales in the U.S. drop below 10,000 copies t...

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Chapter 362: Sasaki Nozomi-chan

   

"Clack, clack!"

The clear sound of footsteps startled Yui-chan awake. She quickly sat up on the couch and grabbed a Japanese textbook, pretending to study.

However, her gaze drifted over the top of the book, watching as her roommate, Sasaki Nozomi-san, ...

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Chapter 361: Yui Aragaki

The Haidong New District is the financial and trade hub of Donghai City, and one of the most bustling areas of this international metropolis.

Adjacent to the Huangbu River, skyscrapers tower all around. There stands the second tallest building in the world, the Ocean Center Building...

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Chapter 145: Jinbe Leaves the Whitebeard Pirates**

“But I’m strong, so I have the right to be arrogant! And they’re weaker than me.”

“Whitebeard, you’re one of the best who fought your way out of a dark era. Have you completely forgotten that the law of the sea is survival of the fittest?”

Raijin spoke calmly, loo...

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Chapter 144: Whitebeard, Just a Failure

On this vast ocean, most people carry a certain level of respect for Whitebeard. After all, being called the strongest man on the seas earns him that respect. Even monsters like Charlotte Linlin and Kaido wouldn’t dare speak so arrogantly in front of Whitebeard.

In the battles for ...

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*Chapter 143: The Whitebeard Pirates' Tough Talk*

The massive ship in front of him left Kakashi stunned. He could already guess who these people were just by looking at the ship.

There aren’t many people on the sea who have a ship like this, especially with that pirate flag on top.

"I never expected this... It's the Whitebea...

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### Chapter 142: Kizaru Now Barks at Everyone He Sees

The battle ended under the astonished gazes of everyone present. They never expected the fight between the two sides to conclude so abruptly. They felt completely cheated, as if they’d lost everything, even down to their underwear.

Though they witnessed the peak combat power of the...

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*Chapter 141: Why Aren’t There More Charlotte Linlins on the High Seas?*

After Charlotte Linlin’s power increased, the battle started to become more complicated.

The image they had envisioned of Uchiha Reijin being cut down with one blow didn’t materialize.

Instead, every time Uchiha Reijin took a desperate risk, he managed to escape from Charlo...

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*Chapter 190: Car Crash*

In the evening, on the bustling Beverly Street, traffic was heavy and lively. Richard pushed open the car door and stepped out. A red Mini Cooper was parked at the corner—it was the car he'd just collided with.

Since his Mercedes was relatively tall, only a small part around the he...

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*Chapter 189: Would You Jump Off a Building?*

In the evening, after the party ended, everyone went their separate ways.

Richard and Anthony got into the car.

"Richard, there's something I forgot to tell you. We didn't manage to negotiate the role for Tomb Raider. We asked for $2.5 million, but they were only willi...

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*Chapter 188: This is a Friendly Reminder*

Buzzzz~ Buzzzz~ Buzzzz~

The next day, on the Pacific Coast Highway in Southern California, Richard was driving a red Ferrari sports car. Under the guidance of the coach, he switched into full throttle mode. On the highway, besides him, there were Paul Walker and several othe...

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*Chapter 187: Two Golf Balls*

In Beverly Hills, at a golf club, the sun was shining brightly, the sky was blue, and the wind was gentle. On the lush green grass, a tall, muscular man wearing a baseball cap and dressed in white sportswear gripped a golf club with both hands and swung it forcefully.

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**Chapter 186: Company Plans**

 

On the weekend of January 23rd, the 57th Golden Globe Awards were held at the Beverly Hills Hilton Hotel. Richard was invited to attend the ceremony. The movie he starred in, *The Talented Mr. Ripley*, received five nominations: Best Motion Picture (Drama), Best Director, Best...

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### Chapter 200: The Esteemed Guest of the Ceremony

Applause, like thunder.

The moment Helen Hunt appeared, the entire audience rose to their feet in applause, welcoming her in the most grand and enthusiastic way possible, with even whistles and cheers echoing through the venue.

The reason was clear—

Everyone, to some de...

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*Chapter 199: Suspense in the Air*

"...One last question."

Nicholas was a bit reluctant—

Anson was truly impressive, effortlessly navigating the conversation with wit, charm, and ease, just as he remembered. Even the simplest, most routine questions turned into something special under Anson's skillful handling...

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*Chapter 198: Crafting an Exclusive*

Eve doesn’t like surprises—

To be precise, she enjoys surprises because handling them is part of her job and her strength, but she dislikes when her carefully laid plans are disrupted by unexpected events, as this often leads to more trouble.

After Anson stepped onto the re...

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*Chapter 197: Unexpected Complications*

In an instant.

Just a brief moment.

But for Anson, that fleeting moment was enough—just the right touch, knowing when to pull back. Before Kate or Brad and Jennifer could speak, Anson’s smile faded, and he returned to his cool demeanor. Seamlessly, he continued speaking. View Post

*Chapter 196: Stealing the Spotlight*

Live broadcasts are all about immediacy. Even a 0.01-second hesitation can mean missing a crucial moment. It's a test of on-the-spot reactions.

Compared to Brad and Jennifer, it was clear that Kate and Anson demonstrated a level of professionalism that was on a completely different l...

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*Chapter 195: Cutting Through Thorns*

Lucifer had arrived, stepping over blood and corpses, fighting his way up from hell. Though positioned at a low point, with his chin held high, he looked up at the gods standing above, cutting through thorns and obstacles as he ascended.

Unstoppable.

The noise and clamor at the...

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*Chapter 194: A Complete Transformation*

Has anyone ever noticed the sun in Los Angeles around five in the afternoon during late summer?

It's a soft orange hue, clear and bright, not too dazzling or showy, even a bit elegant. It exudes a refreshing clarity amidst its brilliance, subtly spreading across the pale blue sky, wi...

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