Daphne clenched the black Jade Talisman in her hand and watched the black-and-white pair of backs. Only after the two boarded the RV did she turn dejectedly and get into her family's car, her disappointment written all over her face.
Sack naturally saw that his daughter was in low spirits. He patted her shoulder reassuringly, switched the vehicle to autopilot, and only spoke after the car had left the entrance to the film studio. "Daphne, our whole family is grateful to Mr. Xun Kun. But strictly speaking, he only helped Benjamin because you saved him first. Afterward, to thank him, we provided everything he needed. The Sack Family has already repaid the debt of gratitude we owed."
Daphne bit her lip and said disapprovingly, "Dad, when Mr. Xun Kun left, aside from the clothes on his back, he didn't take anything with him. How could that count as repaying his help to my brother?"
After sighing, Sack patiently explained, "Daphne, a stranger suddenly appeared in our private manor without alerting the manor guards or patrol drones. Do you think the butler wouldn't investigate his identity and would simply let him stay in a manor occupied only by you and Ben?"
Daphne froze upon hearing this, then clenched the black Jade Talisman in her palm even tighter and pressed, "Did the butler find out Mr. Xun Kun's identity?"
Sack shook his head. "No. Nothing could be found. The Azure Star System doesn't even have his fingerprints on record. And the timing of his appearance at the manor was quite coincidental. That very day, the manor's monitoring system detected strong magnetic field fluctuations nearby. Though they lasted only three seconds, they gave me many speculations."
This time, Daphne was truly shocked. Her blue eyes widened as she said, "Dad, are you saying