Chapter 80

He was confused for a moment and quickly recovered, just a little helplessly looking at me, "No, just don't make such jokes."

After a pause, he explained a bit awkwardly, "Romeo is a competitive person; he has always been hostile to me. I am worried that he will take out his dissatisfaction with me on you."

"Thank you for your concern."

When he heard my reply, he was a little sensitive to the fact that I was not in the right mood.

He looked around quickly and then lowered his voice and asked me, "What's going on, and why were you involved in the murder as soon as you returned to Sin Pack?"

Xavier was really getting suspicious. I hadn't handled the case very well, and Xavier was sure to find out.

But finding out was one thing; whether he believed it or not was another.

I looked him in the eye, and with the best acting skills I could muster, I said in an innocent and confused tone, "I