Living With My Lady Boss by Blue Silver

Chapter 2152

"Dark Trees?"

Wilbur fell silent. He had never heard of the Dark Trees before and had no idea what kind of being they were.

Adam seemed to grow increasingly desperate, sitting back down on the couch. "Come on, tell me why you aren't willing to be my pupil. I'm telling you that you've only got one chance, you know. You won't get another if you miss it."

"I'm sorry, I won't be your pupil."

Adam smirked. "Why not? Do you think I'm not more powerful than Fremont Skye?"

"You might not even be more powerful than me," said Wilbur. "How could you even compare to Senior Fremont then?"

"You!"

out a furious laugh, then said, "Alright, then. I won't force it on you. I would have considered forgiving the people of Anderson Town if you were willing to become my pupil, but I guess we can forget about that now. I came to look for you because of two reasons. Also, do you actually want to help solve Anderson

took a deep breath. "I promised them that I'd fix things

was going to eat a tenth of the townsfolk, but if you're willing

to sacrifice

you. Now that you're here, I'm

do you even

figure was separated out of Barker's body, charging at Wilbur and throwing a punch at him before he could

fists collided in mid-air. Wilbur was sent flying several meters,

to Barker's body. Barker was almost at the door now. "We'll

left the room. Wilbur clutched his chest, falling down on one knee. Barker's blow had been too powerful, and Wilbur was barely

a screen of sorts where a woman's face with a kindly