Chapter 128: The Thrill of Acceleration

Upon hearing Wendy's inquiry, the boy on the throne nodded affirmatively, then turned to the people around him, speaking with a hint of pride in his voice, "By the way, I know your name, but you don't seem to know mine, right?" When Wendy heard his words, her eyes began to wander among the crowd. She realized that since he had brought up his name, it would be impolite not to ask. So, out of basic courtesy, Wendy softly asked, "So, what is your name?" The boy’s face lit up with excitement as soon as Wendy asked. He quickly leaned in closer to her, full of anticipation and eagerness, and introduced himself with enthusiasm, "My name is Charlie. So, are we friends now?" His voice was brimming with hope and eagerness for a new friendship. After expressing his desire for friendship, Charlie's eyes stayed fixed on Wendy, filled with expectation, as if waiting for her positive response. However, as Wendy listened to Charlie's words, a look of impatience gradually spread across her face. Sh