The Great Medical Saint (Matthew)

Chapter 417

Trevor exclaimed, "But I'm with you! We're fighting on the same side. Why would you want to kill me?"

Matthew coldly replied, "Have you ever heard the advice to take out the goody-two-shoes first before going to war?"

Trevor stayed quiet. He gaped at Matthew and was too shocked to say anything for quite a while.

Moments later, he couldn't bring himself to sit upright anymore and slumped in his seat as if he had lost his confidence. Like a deflated balloon, he looked completely downcast.

His voice turned soft and powerless. "How am I a goody-two-shoes? I'm a soldier, ready to give my life for my country in a war. I'm the kind who charges headfirst into battle and spills blood."

Matthew snarled, "Scholarly Tradition, the medical literature, is the Afflictan Sect legacy. It's a compilation of more than one thousand years of medical practices and the essence of traditional medicine.

"The Eastorians stole our knowledge of traditional medicine and rebranded it as Willoris medicine, but it didn't work out. That's why they came to steal our medical literature.

"Marcus, Renae's late husband, was killed by them. Haley brought me and Renae to meet the buyer, but it was really just a trap. They had set it up to kill us and snatch the Scholarly Tradition. "Haley led us straight into the trap, and Carmelo was the mastermind killer among them.

"I almost died there, and Renae almost ended up as Carmelo's plaything. You're seriously whining about me killing an old man and a woman?

"You're such a bleeding heart. Before any battle, you'd get a hundred lashes, and you'd deserve every single one of them."

So, that was what went down.

side in this peaceful time and that they were just people losing their way for money. I didn't expect Eastorians to be involved.

I'll take them down

after Matthew. These people would be his enemies as well, and he

to his feet and said, "I admit I was wrong. Please don't send me away. I'm ready to go through hell

been way too soft-hearted. On top of that, Trevor hadn't finished the task Brad had assigned him. He couldn't face going back. Was Trevor really willing to do

"Break the door

of the

order. Nevertheless, Trevor headed straight for the door and punched it without a second

started bleeding.

his fist. After three consecutive punches, the wooden door cracked, and his fist was covered in blood and

with a crack.

to Matthew and saluted. "Task completed,

Matthew approvingly nodded. It

would follow orders without question. Otherwise, having a softie like that

was watching in the yard. "Can you bandage him up?" Renae was utterly baffled. She wondered why

words, Renae looked for something to patch up Trevor with a baffled look. "What are you guys doing? Why are you hitting the door? Your hand is all messed up." Matthew smiled and explained, "He wanted to see if the door was sturdy, and now we know it isn't. I'll get someone to install a

see a point in explaining it to Renae

Renae looked him over and realized he might have been just

door will be better. I'll get to sleep peacefully at night now. Anyway, the bandaging

the dishes

Renae took out the Golden Wisdom Pen from the kitchen. It looked like it had just been rinsed and was still