Chloe Snyder thought, ‘Old Master? Nicole’s tone is so helpless, and that familiarity of addressing the old man…’

The people present were taken aback.

The white-bearded Mr. Wilheim finally stopped in his tracks.

He had a hint of a smile in his refined gaze.

Mr. Wilheim grunted coldly.

However, his tone carried reproof and regret. “Someone who quit halfway doesn’t deserve to be my apprentice!”

Nicole was the only apprentice Mr. Wilheim took in. She was extremely soulful, and her talent was