Chapter 427: The Strange Meteorite

Ted Jauncy didn't stick around; he turned and headed downstairs. Once he got to the first-floor lobby, he found a place to sit, feeling bored, and knocked back two bottles of beer. By around 5 PM, Ted left the bar. Upon returning home, he saw all the servants huddled around the meteorite, their faces full of curiosity. Just as Ted was about to ask what was going on, he caught a whiff of a peculiar fragrance—something akin to roses, yet different, subtler. The scent was unusual because it permeated...