Man With Super Medical Skill by Matthew

Chapter 3425 Fanning the Flames

"Bloodshed during the day incurs a 500 Dornian Emerald fine. That's your rule, warden. But now, someone has blatantly disgraced the Island Watch! We can't just let this person walk free," Reuben proclaimed, his tone righteous, as if genuinely concerned for the Island The warden remained silent for a long moment, and then his voice finally broke the stillness. "Where's your evidence?"

Watch's honor.

Reuben's face froze he had none. "Warden, my nephew's injuries are evidence enough. I can bring him over."

"No evidence, yet you want the entire Island Watch to mobilize? You've got some nerve, Reuben!"

The warden's tone turned cold, and Reuben's face went pale. He quickly dropped to his knees, his voice desperate. "My apologies, warden. I was just... too distressed. My nephew was beaten to within an inch of his life. He's lying unconscious at home, barely clinging to life. He may not make it through the night!"

Though in reality, Emil was just nursing a limp, Reuben portrayed him as being on the brink of death. And if the warden demanded proof, Reuben was prepared to give Emil a beating severe enough to match his words.

"Private matters, Reuben. Solve it yourself and stop wasting my time," the warden snapped dismissively, clearly unimpressed.

replied. Far from disappointed, a satisfied grin crept onto his face as he walked away; the warden had essentially given him

few

my abruptness before, guys," he said with a hearty laugh, his earlier

on edge with urgent matters at hand," one replied,

Reuben nodded, his expression

serious

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you all." Wel

with it, Reuben! Don't stand there stalling

something we can help with, say

and need backup, Reuben." "Or maybe that 'seven inches' of yours needs a little extra

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