After he hung up the phone, Kent didn't continue to dwell on my apartment-hunting problem. He raised an eyebrow and said.

"Do as you wish. Once you find a place, let me know."

Then he walked away.

Perhaps to him, it didn't matter where I lived, considering he could find me wherever, whenever he wanted.

I shook my head; the current situation was a bit complicated, with matters yet to be settled. I didn't have time to clarify our relationship.

I decided to find a place to live first.

This neighborhood was filled with high-rise buildings, mainly housing white-collar workers, so there were plenty of apartments for rent.

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