Chapter 1218 Becoming A Meal

Alex responded vaguely, "I just got distracted for a moment."

However, Jewel asked, "What did you find out during the interrogation?"

Then, he took a moment to assess her reaction before saying, "He claimed that he was the one who sold you to the Double Dragon Court. When I heard that, it made me feel so heartbroken for you that I didn't notice the dagger near him, and that's how I got injured."

On the contrary, she didn't seem shocked to learn that Damian had sold her to the Double Dragon Court. Instead, she asked, "It's him? So, who did he make a deal with?"

"He didn't tell me anything about that, as he was assassinated before revealing anything. Still, I feel it has something to do with the high-level personnel at the casino. When I was leaving the casino with him, we were stopped by the bodyguards. Whoever can command the bodyguards must be one of the casino's higher-ups. If not for Peter's intervention, I would have sustained more severe injuries."

After hearing this, Jewel thought deeply and inquired, "Is it the casino owner? Do you know who the casino owner is?"

to investigate yet, but according to Peter, there's a new owner

be

late. Let's talk about it tomorrow. You should go

you haven't eaten yet. I cooked for you." After saying this, she went

upon hearing those

there was no need to pretend anymore. The previous act of saying, 'I'm fine; I'm great. I can even run an 800-meter race' completely disappeared. Then, he propped his hands on the couch and struggled to stand up. Like an elderly person taking faltering

him when she saw him, afraid he might strain his wound, and instinctively reminded him, "Take

to be close to her, but he unintentionally shifted the weight of his body toward her. It wasn't until he saw the petite figure struggling to

just secretly smiled and didn't make a fuss. She helped him sit down, handed him cutleries, and then served the food she had prepared. Afterward, he started eating while

his flirtatious nature, but since he had been with her, there hadn't been any other women in his life besides her.

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