Bab 112: Empty

"You could've become the 6th trusted subordinate of mine with your great skills and intelligence. There's also something about you that excites me, but I guess you aren't as ambitious as I thought," stated the one-eyed demon after settling down and taking a seat.

It was weird to be complimented by the man that nearly killed him merely seconds earlier, but Xavier was more cautious of the 5 elite guards who had spread around the room once again.

As soon as their boss mentioned Xavier becoming the 6th to work closely under him, they all gave him hostile looks, and it was evident they were against that happening.

But they were also the ones that had just saved Xavier's life and, seeing that he truly didn't intend to work under their boss, they eased up slightly.

However, they were relieved, not out of jealousy, but weirdly out of concern for their boss to whom they were completely devoted.