Chapter 90

Xavier came back to me later, when I was applying medicine to the scratches on my face. When he saw me like this, he didn't have the heart to say anything else but said, "Don't do this again; leave anything to me to deal with."

I, of course, played dumb again: "Which is it? I don't know what you're talking about."

Xavier sighed as he stood up straight and surveyed. Next to us in the infirmary was Doctor Rowen, eavesdropping with his ears open.

Xavier couldn't say too much; he just said, "Be careful what you do in the future; don't let anyone catch you in the act. If it wasn't for me…"

He lowered his voice a little more before saying, "If I hadn't stopped it, they would have started an investigation as a food poisoning incident, and then you would have…"

"Don't worry, I'm very clean and will never leave evidence."

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