Chapter 178 Beaten Up

• Hugo's face was a mask of icy detachment, his gaze chillingly devoid of warmth. "So you expect me to stand by and watch her die? Is that really what you want—one life taken and another ruined?"
• Xandros was momentarily taken aback by Hugo's intense reaction. "What do you expect me to do? Did Spen do something to wrong you? Are you planning to stab him in the heart?"
• Hugo raised an eyebrow, a cold smile playing on his lips. "When did I ever say I was here to satisfy your curiosity?"