Harley gritted his teeth, glaring at her as if he wanted to press further, but before he could act, Karina was pulled back.

Wilfred fixed him with an icy stare. "This isn't your place to lay a hand on anyone."

"Wilfred!"

Ignoring him entirely, Wilfred turned to Karina and asked softly, "Does it hurt?"

Her wrist was red, but as she looked at his serious expression, any discomfort seemed to fade. She shook her head. "It doesn't hurt. With you here, he wouldn't dare go too far.

"Still, there's no point wasting time on him. Let's go."

Wilfred nodded. Before leaving, he glanced coolly at Harley and left him with a parting shot.

"This bet? I won. Relay this to your mentor and tell him to keep the association's hands out of Birkham and Atlantis. Otherwise, I won't hesitate to make sure his reputation is shattered, no matter his age." With that, they left the corridor.

didn't turn to see Harley's expression, but as they walked away, she couldn't help voicing her concern. "With what you just said, are you completely severing ties with them now? What about Professor

reputation was renowned, even to someone like her,

reassuring. "Don't worry. There won't be any trouble.

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confidence put Karina

regulate his cell division rate. His recovery would need to be monitored for several months, but he

in that research facility for the rest of my life." Karina blinked,

had to admit, good-looking people truly had an edge when they smiled-especially someone as striking as Xavier, who looked like a snow spirit brought to life. She almost lost her

holding the latest blood test results. His expression

the test

and this one is for regular cells.

slowed compared to before

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clinical, but Karina couldn't help but

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