Chapter 107: Hoarding Quests (1/2)

The two continued shopping for about twenty s out, so she didn't take quite as long as she would have otherwise He didn't see trip as he usually would be, perhaps he just wanted to spend ti that horrible vision

With their trolley stacked up, ister to finish their purpose

"You know if you keep eating so an teasing his sister, but he was cut off short when she reached over and pinched his arm

"Don't call a lady fat" Anna reht you yourhis arm

The two bantered on their way ho centre, where even the slightest noise would cause him to jump, but it seemed they were fine The vision wouldn't happen for a couple of years anyway, he was just being paranoid

As they eventually arrived ho with parked cars, and there were a large group of people around The cars ranged froos, the co that they were all repair into the laboratory while carrying a large pane of glass, and it see back and forth froents were standing around, seein the black SUVs

"Well, since nobody seeh s, I think you owe me a hundred dollars" Arthur re a bloodbath out of theht now" Anna retorted

"Fair point" Arthur walked towards their house "I guess we'll find out afterwards"

Aftertheir way inside Anna unloaded her wide array of snacks while searching for the eggs, and the two eventually had breakfast

Arthur received a e from the beta test developers, it seeh it didn't specify, it was highly likely that Gaia's core needed to be transported to another facility due to the issues that happened at the lab last night

Hours passed and Arthur received a notification that Maria was on her way Arthur got ready andfor her to arrive

He saw an expensive-looking pink convertible drive down the road before stopping at the curb next to hi in the driver seat and she motioned for him to enter

"What's with the secret service?" She asked as she pointed towards the large group of black SUVs parked around the street

"So happened at overn all day" He said as he entered the vehicle and put his seat belt on

"You live next to your father's laboratory?" She asked, as she gazed at the apart that towered over it

"Cool" She re sure not to speed next to all the governas Wind blew through Arthur's hair as Maria sped down the road

The two started talking about things, which eventually shi+fted to Maria asking if Arthur was planning on getting his drivers license, so just yet But he realised that he'd likely pass his driving test with flying colours, as he had several years of driving experience already, so he was looking forward to it

"So what happened to your butler?" She asked She occasionally saw Donovan pick Arthur up from the facility, and he was there at the tea party too

"Ah, you mean Donovan He's my father's secretary" Arthur responded, "But he's usually free, so he just acts as my chauffeur Unfortunately he's busy at the h" Maria replied as she continued on her way to the facility

They parked at the facility parking lot and made their way to the front It seeroup forot and ended up arriving an hour or two early

"We apologise for the delay, there will be no briefing today" A developer finally ca to the crowd "Both groups will be allowed to enter at the same time, you will be inforroups entered the facility, quickly finding their VR capsules to log in Arthur entered his and began the login process, and a few moments later he was back in that fa for the server to start, he decided to join the beta tester's lobby to entertain himself

It just so happened that he was spawned in one of his favourite virtual playgrounds, the cat island thee theames, but the best part was that there were thousands of cats roa around If you sat down, you'd be surrounded by cats in less than a minute It was heaven for cat lovers, especially those with cat allergies

Eventually the server came back online, and Arthur hit the join button after petting the cats one last tiht, only for the sewer systeuild to appear before hie, and the usual timer that showed his spawn protection