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Chapter 907 Friend or Foe

"Why are you sighing? You look just as dejected as you did when I saw you at Mount Chillad, Xavier teased.Veronica was standing under a towering tree, looking at the river further down the mountain.Memories of everything that happened back at Mount Chillad the last time resurfaced.

"Back then?" She chuckled.

"I wasn't just dejected.I was also pretty pathetic."

Now that she thought about it, it had been two years since then.

"Hah.You were with Matthew, but he didn't even keep you safe."

Xavier scoffed as he crossed his arms and stared out into the distance.He knew Veronica liked Matthew, but he couldn't accept the fact that Matthew didn't do a good job protecting her.

"He can't be blamed for what happened at Mount Chillad"

Veronica wanted to stand up for Matthew, so she explained, "At the time, \-"

As she spoke, she spotted Nelson limping over with a few fruits in hand.His silhouette matched perfectly with the one that popped up in her mind.

her hair stood on end, and chills

him! It's that guy! She finally realized why Nelson looked a little familiar to

this time, she couldn't recall

searching her memory, she came to

that man from Dawnpol Village back at Mount Chillad two years ago? The one who had half his face covered in a

was indeed permanently injured after she fired a

two years ago and sent someone to assassinate me but had to give up

just a few moments, her forehead was covered

"Roni? What's going on?"

that Veronica was staring unblinkingly at Nelson, so he

snapped out of her reverie and withdrew

"Oh.It's nothing."

her.He glanced thoughtfully at the three

"Come.Let's all eat something."

over and passed the fruits to Veronica and Xavier.His piercing gaze flickered over Veronica.It was probably because

"I'm...not hungry."

sit.She began wondering whether Nelson was the