Chapter 539

"Liam, don’t scare me. You’re not saying that Raven kidnapped Arnold again, are you?" Will’s face turned pale at Liam’s words, and he too started to grow anxious.

After spending time with the boy, Will had grown fond of Arnold, who, despite his odd behavior, was a well-behaved and considerate child.

Otherwise, given Will’s lazy nature, even with his affection for Anya, he wouldn’t have had the patience to teach Arnold how to cook.

Moreover, Will had a peculiar trait—he liked people who were cold toward him. The more distant someone was, the more he enjoyed getting close to them.

He behaved this way toward both Anya and Arnold.

Whenever he teased Arnold, and the boy responded with disdain, Will found it amusing. It suited his temperament.

As a result, over time, Will had come to regard Arnold as either a disciple or a younger brother.

Now that it seemed Arnold was in danger again, Will was understandably worried.

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