Chapter 56

Professor Orran, you are really too ruthless.

"Take him away."

Romeo gave a wink, and the guard immediately grabbed my arm.

"Hold on."

A familiar voice suddenly came to my ears, and it was almost like I was hearing heavenly music.

The onlookers scattered to either side, creating a lane, and Xavier stepped out slowly as the crowd watched.

His poise, determined stride, long body, and strong presence made me want to rush up and roll out the red carpet for him.

Romeo, dressed in all black, had a sullen face and didn't say a word.

Xavier walked up to me, glanced at me, then looked Romeo squarely in the eye and said, "This slave is still serving his sentence and is currently under my control."

I have never for a moment felt that Xavier's voice was so good and his looks so smooth; I even wanted to jump up and give him a hug.

I swear, from this second on, I'm going to like him for a whol