The probability that customers feel moved by the illustrations is one hundred percent.
Then there are no excuses.
Even if he is unwilling to believe it, Hawke must believe it.
It seems that the impressive illustrations of Detective Cat are what caused such a bustling scene before him.
Looking at those smiling faces in the shop, amazed while flipping through books, he thinks back to the audience's reaction during his previous lecture on stage.
A thought emerged in Charlie Hawke's mind that he had never considered before the book launch.
"Whoa, could I, a grand translator, really be taken to new heights by Detective Cat."
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"Sir! Sir! There's an issue."
An employee carrying a basket rushed into the second-floor manager's office, panting heavily.
"The 'Little Prince'... is selling like hotcakes. This is already the third batch of returned reader survey cards, and the prepared intent survey cards are completely gone."
"All gone!"
