“Why would I lie to you?” Xavier draped his arm around Quinton’s shoulder and patted his chest with his other hand. “Don’t worry, bro. You are Ren’s brother, so you are also my brother. I only want the best for you!”

“But you are Stefan’s friend, so how good can you be?” Quinton frowned and looked at the man’s arm in disgust, restraining the urge to cut it off. Years of bloody battles had made him wary of people and unfamiliar with intimate interactions.

“No, no, no. I am no longer his brother. From now on, I will cut ties with that cold-blooded and heartless man!” Xavier crossed his arms, and smiled earnestly. “I am now your brother, so I will listen to everything you say. And I wasn’t joking earlier. If you want, I can bring you to the plastic surgeon and let him see if your face can be reconstructed.”

“Sure.” Quinton nodded, the defensiveness in his eyes fading slightly.

They got into the car and started talking happily. Quinton even warmly invited Xavier to Carmine Pawnshop to have tea with him.

Watching them from the backseat, Renee and Leia exchanged glances in confusion.

are they suddenly so close? Did I

strange about it?

to defect to Quinton, knowing

acting weird. What’s

must be a

“Yeah, it must be!”

at the Carmine

would personally cook for them, and Xavier acted like a loyal follower as he said, “Brother,

They were

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