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

the Jade

had he conceived that his tireless efforts would

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

head shook, her voice strained with

couldn’t defy her master’s will, nor could she dare

the generosity of the Jade Maiden Palace towards you. Why do you continue to toil for them?” Dustin’s brow

His confusion was genuine.

school and treated with disdain, he couldn’t fathom why

“I… I…”

Horst began to speak, but

head, settling into silence. “Young man, is

from the Jade Maid Palace. Naturally, she owes me allegiance. If blame is to

Who asked you to place your trust in

agreement erupted from the Jade

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

a fool. I invested my heart and soul into someone I’d only just met.” A self-deprecating chuckle

varied greatly, shaped by their experiences. Nelson’s unwavering loyalty and affection didn’t extend universally, as evidenced by Nikki Horst’s

for the Jade Girl Palace and

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

reality proved far removed

sake of a Jade Girl Palace that had discarded her like an afterthought, she’d willingly betrayed the members of the

ingratitude sent

with no way out. If you wish to survive, hand over the

the Jade Girl Scripture. Please inspect

stepped forward, presenting a small book, almost seeking

was the Jade Girl Scripture Dustin had given her during their earlier meal, each

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