Chapter 900

Dustin sat across the circular table, his gaze fixed upon Nikki Horst, a moment of shock etched across his face.

He wore an expression of astonishment, his features mirroring disbelief.

It was hard for him to fathom that the person who had administered the potion was none other than Nikki Horst.

“Is it really you? How could it possibly be you?!”

Cornelius’s eyes widened, his emotions oscillating between shock, bewilderment, and an underlying anger.

Never had he anticipated that Nikki Horst, who had been treated with kindness by Dustin, would be revealed as a traitor.

“Apologies… I’m so sorry…”

Confronted with the inquiries, Nikki Horst’s eyes darted away, her countenance heavy with guilt.

She dared not even lift her gaze.

“Why?”

Dustin’s incredulity was palpable, three simple words escaping his lips with effort.

due to Nelson’s association, and he had endeavored to put her well-being

possible hardship to journey to the Jade

he conceived that his tireless

Palace is my home. They’re my family. I had no choice, truly… I had

shook, her

could she dare to confront the

the Jade Maiden Palace towards you. Why do

His confusion was genuine.

cast out from the school and treated with disdain, he couldn’t fathom why Nikki Horst

“I… I…”

speak, but words

lowered her head, settling into silence. “Young man, is

with derision. “Nikki Horst is my apprentice, hailing from the Jade Maid Palace. Naturally, she owes me allegiance. If blame is

to place your trust in women? You got what you

agreement erupted from the Jade

seemed to revel in their perceived triumph, as if they’d emerged victorious

into someone I’d only just

loyalty and affection didn’t extend universally, as evidenced by Nikki

the Jade Girl Palace and its inhabitants had skewed his

that his utmost efforts on Nikki Horst’s behalf would eventually awaken her

proved far removed from

discarded her like an afterthought, she’d willingly betrayed the members of the Kirin Gang,

display of ingratitude sent shivers down

you wish to survive, hand over the Jade Girl Scripture!” Edith’s threat was

Jade Girl Scripture. Please

stepped forward, presenting a small book,

Jade Girl Scripture Dustin had given her during their earlier meal, each word inscribed

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