A Man Like None Other

Upon hearing that, Juliet quickly stepped in front of Jared. “Father, you can’t harm him. He’s Mr. Barclay’s disciple. If you dare to hurt him, I’ll never speak to you again.”

“Fine. I won’t harm him. You claim you’re not smitten, yet you’re standing up for him, even threatening to disregard your father. I’m just going to have a chat with him. I won’t lay a hand on him. After all, I can’t possibly hand over my daughter to a man I know nothing about,” Gael replied helplessly.

Jared gently patted Juliet’s shoulder, saying, “Juliet, you should go. I believe Mr. Ortiz won’t harm me. I’ll have a good chat with him.”

Upon hearing Jared’s words, Juliet nodded and then stepped out.

As soon as Juliet stepped out of the grand hall, Gael’s expression instantly turned incredibly cold, losing all traces of the warmth he had just displayed.

Upon seeing the sudden change in Gael’s countenance, Jared couldn’t help but shudder inwardly.

“Brat, who exactly are you? Why are you trying to get close to my daughter?” Gael asked in a chilling tone.

Ortiz, I am Mr. Barclay’s disciple, an inner court disciple of Violet Flame Sect. My name is Axel Chadwick. I didn’t

Formation so casually. I suspect your abilities are not

by reducing the potency of the Death Trap

Gael could see

ill intentions, nor do I wish to harm Juliet in any way. I joined the Violet Flame

technique?” Gael scrutinized Jared. “I do indeed know the fire fusion technique, but do you really think I would tell you? I

Violet Flame Sect, I had told you the truth in other aspects. My name is Axel Chadwick, a wandering cultivator,” Jared

didn’t want to reveal his true identity. After all, it

with me, why should I teach you?” Gael waved his hand, signaling

is this so?” Jared frowned

your identity is genuine. Do you think you can fool me like a three-year-old child? Since you lack sincerity, why should I bother teaching

hadn’t anticipated Gael would be so observant, even keenly noticed he had concealed his