Chapter 907 Friend or Foe

"Why are you sighing? You look just as dejected as you did when I saw you at Mount Chillad," Xavier teased.

Veronica was standing under a towering tree, looking at the river further down the mountain. Memories of everything that happened back at Mount Chillad the last time resurfaced.

"Back then?" She chuckled. "I wasn't just dejected. I was also pretty pathetic."

Now that she thought about it, it had been two years since then.

"Hah. You were with Matthew, but he didn't even keep you safe." Xavier scoffed as he crossed his arms and stared out into the distance.

He knew Veronica liked Matthew, but he couldn't accept the fact that Matthew didn't do a good job protecting her.

"He can't be blamed for what happened at Mount Chillad."

Veronica wanted to stand up for Matthew, so she explained, "At the time, I—"

As she spoke, she spotted Nelson limping over with a few fruits in hand.

His silhouette matched perfectly with the one that popped up in her mind.

her head

turned a little pale as her hair stood on

him! It's that

realized why Nelson looked a little familiar to her. All this time, she couldn't

revelation. Isn't he that man from Dawnpol Village back at Mount

pretended to have a limp back then,

was indeed permanently injured after she fired a bullet into

years ago and sent someone to assassinate me

The thought terrified Veronica.

a few moments, her forehead was covered

"Roni? What's going on?"

was staring unblinkingly at Nelson, so he shoved

snapped out of her reverie and

He glanced thoughtfully

Let's all eat

the fruits to Veronica and Xavier. His piercing gaze flickered

at

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