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Chapter 298

Chapter 298 Into Her Good Books

Xavier observed Milly’s countenance carefully, detecting a trace of unease. Promptly, he addressed her. “Milly, did I startle you? If my presence unsettles you, I could don a mask upon every encounter. Should even that prove ineffective, I shall resort to a helmet.”

Milly remained taciturn, her lips pursed.

There is no need for such measures.

A sudden idea seized Xavier’s thoughts, prompting him to rise eagerly. “Milly, are you in need of refreshment? Might I fetch you some water, or perhaps a selection of fruits? A banana, or perchance an apple?”

Milly raised a hand to halt him. “No, thank you. I am neither thirsty nor hungry.”

“In that case, allow me

Milly drew a deep breath. “There is no need for that, Mr. Xavier. We must have a serious conversation.”

“Woof woof woof…

Milly arched an eyebrow in confusion.

Concerned she had not heard, Xavier leaned closer and emitted two more barks in a higher pitch. “Woof woof woofl

Milly furrowed her brow, slightly repelled by his behaviour.

Is this man deranged? Has he been bitten by a rabid creature and left untreated? Does he fancy himself a canine?

Xavier blinked, wounded by her reaction. “I even barked like a dog, and yet-”

Before he could finish, the nurse from the adjoining room, who had been dozing, evidently heard the disturbance and swiftly swung the door open. “Ms. Burnett I heard a dog barking. Has a stray dog entered this room?”

inside, her gaze met Xavier’s. “Mr.

card. Without someone on the

the card to prevent disruptions. If she hadn’t swiped

concerned that calling out to you

“Through the window? This is

up without any safety measures

disaster.

at him incredulously. “Are you quite

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himself, hastening to explain, “It’s nothing to worry about, Milly. During our training, scaling up to

to frown, her disbelief

“What if I were to don a helmet and ascend tomorrow, would that

fixation on helmets know no

temples, feeling dubious about the man standing before her.

window, however, is for ventilation alone, not for ingress

fingers. “But it’s late, and I wished not to disturb your rest by entering. It seemed simpler to

was left

silence hung in the

sensed the tension and attempted to lighten the mood with a smile. “Mr. Xavier simply has a keen eye for Ms. Burnett’s

you step outside for a moment? I need to speak

complied, nodding. “Of course, feel free to converse. If you require

“Thank you, lady.”

her. There had been no dog in the room earlier, so where had that

back to

Milly prepared to

“Woof woof woof.

brow. Was he truly persisting in this

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