Chapter 1234 Nowhere Near Being Even

As Jewel said that, she reached for the poisoned dart and swiped it across Phantom's arm.

Phantom tried to dodge, but her injured state caused her reaction to be significantly slower. A sharp pain surged through her, causing her body to break out in a cold sweat.

Despite the pain, she dared not cry out. Just as Jewel had warned, the police questioned her yesterday about Damian's murder. If she alerted the police now, she would have a difficult time explaining the multitude of darts and their corresponding antidotes in her house. It would essentially be an admission that she was responsible for Damian's death.

At this moment, all she wished for was for Jewel to quickly take the antidote and leave.

Yet, Jewel continued her experimentation, applying another powder to the fresh wound she had just inflicted on Phantom's arm and carefully observing her reaction.

Desperately, Phantom pleaded, "This is the real antidote. How can I deceive you when you're testing it on me?"

put anything past you. I

her feeling agitated and distraught. She could feel her face swelling up. To make matters worse, Jewel kept on nagging, preventing her from even attempting to detoxify

make you

you, then I'll believe what you told me," Jewel calmly replied, sitting

moment of waiting, and my face will be beyond repair. While she wasn't particularly concerned about other injuries, as they would only require a few days of recuperation, her face would be permanently disfigured if not treated

We're even now, aren't we?

We're

as she furrowed her brow. "What else do

In that case, I must retaliate in the same manner to be fair. You have never experienced being engulfed in flames, nor have you lived a life of hiding and evading. You also haven't spent eight years

You know how close she is to Joseph. I couldn't disobey her, and she's the one who set the

troubled. "But even if you recover, you will still cause trouble. Keeping

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