Chapter 305

"Oh, come on! It was just a prank. A grandmaster of your stature wouldn't get offended by a harmless joke, right?" Jillian, unfazed by Leonard's reprimand, remained unapologetic and defiant, opting to goad Steven with her remarks. It had become clear to Steven that Jillian was a pampered child, sheltered her whole life and completely clueless about how to behave. "You're spot on. I'm as petty as they come. And who are you to think you can joke around with me?" Steven, having no patience for spoiled brats like Jillian, hardened his expression and revealed his displeasure. Jillian was caught off guard by Steven's indifference to her charms and found herself flustered and speechless. Jillian, her face flushed with anger, retorted, "How could you be so rude?" "You deliberately splashed me with scalding coffee, and you have the nerve to accuse me of being rude?" "I was simply curious to see if you were truly a Martial Grandmaster. If you were, it wouldn't have injured you in the slig