Chapter 904

Seeing Yvette's guilty expression, Xavier offered her a gentle smile. "It doesn't hurt at all. They're just minor injuries. I'll be fine in no time," he said assuringly.

How could they be minor injuries? From Xavier's expression, it was clear that he was far more hurt than he let on.

Yvette's guilt only deepened. She stepped out of the room and instructed the guards to fetch the special ointment she had developed. Her medicine was far more potent than the usual remedies and could accelerate the healing process significantly.

Wilson knew that without Xavier's help earlier, their escape wouldn't have gone nearly as smoothly.

His gaze shifted to Xavier, and he spoke in a deep voice. "Thanks for your help this time. Consider it a favor I owe you. If you ever need anything, just ask—"

"Hah!" Xavier glanced at Wilson coldly as he cut him off, scoffing with a mocking tone. "I wasn't helping you. I was helping Yvie. Don't flatter yourself."

The room's temperature seemed to plummet instantly, sending a shiver through everyone present.

Standing to the side, Samuel and the others quickly averted their gazes, not daring to make a sound. They could only inwardly sigh. It's true what they said— when rivals met, sparks flew!

glint flickering within them. He responded slowly, enunciating each word with

and the same. If

word fiancé made Xavier's face darken

the ointment. Yvette took the medicine and stepped back into the room, immediately sensing the strange atmosphere hanging in

between the two men,

couldn't

Xavier hid their hostility! Just moments ago, they were locked in a fierce standoff, the tension thick in the air. But the second Yvette walked back in, they both acted

to Xavier and said, "This ointment is very effective

calm in front of Yvette. He smiled brightly, exuding a

"Alright, Yvie. I'll remember."

right after. "Yvie, drink your

drank the medicine just

Maximillian." Yvette

was wrong of me to leave

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