Chapter 229: His Confession
Chapter 229: His Confession
(Elena Blackwood’s POV)
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The tension from my encounter with the mysterious man still lingered in my chest like a cold stone. But before I could fully process what had just happened, another drama unfolded right before my eyes.
“Hugo, can you help me bring the gift to grandmother?” a familiar voice called out from behind us.
I turned to see Felix Xavier approaching, his predatory smile still playing at his lips. The same sinister gleam in his eyes that had made my skin crawl moments before.
Hugo didn’t respond to Felix’s greeting directly.
protective stance unmistakable.
lead, he
stepped slightly closer to me, his
“How long have you been back in the Northern Territory?” Hugo asked, his tone carefully neutral.
Felix’s smile widened, revealing perfect white teeth that somehow made him look more
dangerous. “Not long. But I’ve noticed many things have changed”
His gaze swept over me with deliberate slowness, making me feel like by a predator. The meaningful glint in his eyes intensified.
“For instance,” Felix continued, “the Central Healing
healer.”
ey being examined
acquired
myself to remain calm despite every instinct screaming at me to run. The surname Xavier confirmed my worst fears
person. He was too young to be the hooded figure from
responded with polite restraint. “Mr. Xavier, you
face. He seemed to be
me, clearly uncomfortable with Felix’s
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shoulder with casual familiarity. “If I hold
the hand on his shoulder, his movement smooth but deliberate. “I
another word, he walked toward the Steel Ascent and disappeared behind the closing
him leave, I breathed a small sigh of relief. But my expression remained
at me, his scholarly
“It’s okay…
across his refined
his sudden apology. “What
caused you to suffer,” Hugo said, his voice sincere. “I
at him, taking in his genuine concern and protective
Ashworth,” I
expectantly, waiting for me to
ever told you that you are cold on the outside but warm
asked, his
feeling self–conscious.
statement.”
that?” Hugo’s tone was tinged with
my head, my cheeks warming slightly. “Professor Ashworth, I know
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to reject me,” Hugo said softly, interrupting my
his voice made me look up
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