The reason Annabelle didn’t want Kendrick to tag along was because she knew nothing good would come from these two meeting. They were like arch-enemies, having disliked each other for a long time.Now that she knew the young master’s true identity, Annabelle understood—he wasn’t as gentle as he appeared. If Kendrick provoked him, things might spiral into a full-on brawl. And in the end, her cunning old fox would be the one who suffered.But her reminder landed differently with Kendrick.Holding her hand, he said sourly, “Anna, even though you once stabbed that guy for me, I’m still jealous when you say he’s stronger than me.”“Then prove yourself. Hurry up and heal, so I don’t have to keep worrying about you,” Annabelle replied, voice trembling, eyes growing misty.Sure enough, that worked like a charm. Seeing her like that, Kendrick immediately softened.“Alright, alright. I promise I won’t provoke him—at least not on purpose.”Annabelle nodded. “Then let’s go.”Before walking off, s
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