Chapter 420

His words caught Willow off guard and made her uneasy.

Instead of responding to him, she asked, "Have you treated your wound?"

He was limping back at the hospital and had a cut on his face, but he stubbornly refused treatment.

A few days had passed since, so Willow wondered if he tended to his injuries.

"You'll know once you meet me," Xavier answered.

Willow said, "I'm going to bed. If you don't have anything else to say, I'm hanging up."

"If you won't come out, I'll call Jasper for a duel. The winner gets to be with you. Don't worry, I'll put my life on the line for this fight." Xavier's voice was low and urgent. He wasn't being impulsive nor said it as a threat.

He was going to use his life to fight for a chance to be with her.

Willow felt a sharp pain in her chest.

The memory of Xavier driving a car that caught fire was still vivid in her mind. He looked like a madman ready to throw his life away.

something outrageous that put his

even challenge Jasper

be the one to suffer no matter the

would never

quickly said, "Xavier, don't

want me to do it, come out now. I'm downstairs," Xavier

of her

be at

was three bus stops away from where she

have done something crazy if Willow

said, "Wait. I'm in the shower now. I'll come

clothes after hanging up. She grabbed her bag and keys before rushing out the door to hail a cab to

the cab driver stop at

entered the area and

outside the building. Dressed in black and white sportswear, he had short chestnut brown hair and a slender figure. He looked

It was Xavier.

hurried over to

the building's stairway instead. Willow was wearing a white dress with her dark hair, still

as he watched her with affection and pain in his

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