Ethan strolled through the city streets, his pockets full of money, mind sharp, heart still burning from heartbreak.
Money Return System: Spend to Earn ×2 Grow Influence
Suddenly, a notification popped in his mind, visible only to him:
Pretty Woman Near Host
Compatibility: High
Favorability: -5
He looked up. Standing across the street was Aria Quinn, smiling shyly as she tried to hail a cab.
Ethan grinned. Perfect timing.He walked over. Come on. Let's go to the mall.
Aria blinked. Mall
Yes. Pick whatever you want.
She hesitated, but something about his calm confidence made her nod.
DING. Transaction Confirmed. $2,500 spent to $5,000 returned.
Ethan's bank balance kept climbing.
Aria giggled, a little embarrassed. You're really serious about this.
He shrugged, smiling. "I like seeing you happy.
Favorability Notice: Aria Quinn to 50 From afar, Lily Hart stared at the couple through the glass. Her jaw tightened.
He's… unstoppable.
And Daniel Cross, watching through his network, clenched his fists.
How is this possible Ethan didn't care. He looked at Aria, the system buzzing in his mind:
Spend to Earn ×2 to Favorability + Power
He smirked. "Heartbreak made me… unbreakable.
And with Aria by his side, the world had no limits.