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!

them. He responded slowly, enunciating each word

fiancé. We are one and the same.

the word fiancé made Xavier's

took the medicine and stepped back into the room, immediately sensing

looked between the two men, but their

everything, couldn't

were locked in a fierce standoff, the

and said, "This ointment is very effective for external wounds. Apply it three

Yvette. He

"Alright, Yvie. I'll remember."

heard right after.

medicine just as Theodore walked in with long

Yvette bit

"It was wrong of me to

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