Chapter 288

Andrew could distinctly feel the copper coin in his palm tremble slightly, almost as if it had developed a mind of its own. "I'll keep this." Since Andrew had asked Howard to find the copper coin for him, he pocketed it without any formalities. His trip to Teinbury was halfway complete. Andrew didn't plan on staying any longer. He intended to go directly to the Sloan residence to retrieve the Aurelia leaf. Just as he expressed this intention, Fiona spoke up. "I'm coming with you." "I'm just going to the Sloan residence," Andrew explained instinctively. Fiona looked serious as she asked, "Will you come back after going there?" Upon hearing that, Andrew hesitated. He originally planned to leave immediately after obtaining the Aurelia leaf, but Fiona's implication was that she wanted to leave with him. Andrew glanced at Howard, expecting him to dissuade Fiona. However, Howard didn't object. Instead, he agreed, "It's rare for Fiona to want to go out. Mr. Hughes, if you don't mind,