Chapter 70

“Are you sure you don’t want to stay another day at my place? My apartment will always be open to you, you know that, right?”

Garfield leaned against the wall and crossed his arms over his chest, watching Ashley put on his shoes.

“I know, but I can’t. I have a clan meeting today to guard the border,” Ashley replied. “Thanks to your information, I think I have enough to come up with a new strategy.”

Garfield took a deep breath at Ashley’s answer, surprising Ashley.

“What’s wrong? Is something bothering you?”

“No… that…” Garfield seemed reluctant to answer. “If you’re this sure, there’s nothing I can do. I only ask one thing of you, Ash.”

“Hm? What?”

“If you encounter that clan leader, run. Save yourself as much as you can.”

Garfield’s words took Ashley by surprise.

Honestly, he hadn't expected those words to come from a man in his thirties, let alone his professor and current boyfriend.

Ashley chuckled as he finished putting