Chapter 25: Woman, I'm Going to Fool Around, Please Approve

At the elegant and luxurious door of the study, Ulysses couldn't help but shiver. Nora, following behind him, noticed his unease but only said, "Hurry up, brother. It won't be good if Father gets impatient." Nora's indifference was always like this, and he had long gotten used to it. Even though the nightmares of his childhood didn't replay after he became an adult, he still subconsciously feared this room. Ulysses took a deep breath and pushed down the door handle. Malthus was leaning against the desk. The huge oil painting behind him was the focal point of the study. Anyone who entered here couldn't help but look at that painting. Ulysses and Nora were no exception. The painting depicted a graceful silver she-wolf lying under a huge full moon, her gentle, compassionate eyes softly watching everyone who looked at the painting. The creature in the painting was lifelike, as if she truly lived within it. He withdrew his gaze and spoke first to Malthus, "Respected