Chapter 402:

The Potential Peril

Xander nodded after hearing Burnet’s words. “I know. I didn’t take it lightly when I worked for the Peridot Consortium over the past few years. I discovered that the force behind the Peridot Consortium is formidable.”

“Then why are you doing this?” Burnet scowled at him.

“Because it’s my duty as a disciple of Doomsday Base,” Xander explained. “Even if the Peridot Consortium is akin to hell, I must proceed if King and the chief instructor command me.”

Burnet gazed at Xander for a few seconds, then suddenly burst into laughter.

Xander had been coddled by their family since childhood. He was delicate and flawed in character, lacking both responsibility and a sense of purpose. His actions were always driven by whims.

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Despite two years of training at Doomsday Base, Xander still behaved like a pampered aristocrat. Burnet had assumed that the training was futile, as Xander showed no signs of progress.

He had been masking his true growth. He had indeed

bravery and understood his duties and responsibilities. Burnet realized that Marissa, as the chief instructor of

had accomplished what no one else could—turning Xander into

sighed. “The chief instructor, Black Mallow, of

by the sudden praise, subconsciously raised his chin with pride and

Burnet laughed heartily.

Now, that had changed. Marissa had become his new priority, relegating

deeply. The young scion from the Hoffman family had turned into her most devoted advocate. Burnet acknowledged that Marissa had remarkable

receptive to his advice, Burnet felt powerless. He lowered his head and sent a message

replied promptly, “Mr. Hoffman, since when have you taken such an

for the sake of curiosity. Tiffany Nash and my brother, Xander, have announced they are dating. She came to see me with him today.

immediately, “Where are

“Crystal Hotel,” Burnet replied.

came instantly. “I’ll be right

he ceased messaging

an eyebrow, Burnet pondered

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