Stronger After Being Killed – Chapter 0268

Arthur understood their intentions but didn't care to dwell on them.

Between people, how much sincerity could there really be?

It was all about mutual benefits, nothing more. The only difference between these people and the ones who had openly condemned him earlier was that they had better foresight, more patience, and weren't so easily swayed by the crowd. They had sharper minds.

It wasn't because they held any special regard for him, Arthur saw that clearly. But he had no intention of drinking any more alcohol. The last time he did, the experience had left a lasting shadow.

Arthur replaced every drink with juice instead. The guests largely understood why. Many of them had seen the news and chose not to probe further.