Chapter 1196

"I've already done everything I can. His fate is in his own hands now," said Javier. After stuffing the pearl into Perseus' body, he stood up and smiled lightly. "We're even now, Logan Caitford. When we meet again, let's figure out who the better man is once and for all!" After he was done, he marched off without another word. He didn't bother speaking to Claire. Despite loving her for more than ten years, he left without so much as a glance in her direction. Claire watched him leave with a complicated expression. "You're on your own from now on," she muttered to Perseus before taking her leave too. Before she left, she pulled Fred to the side and coldly scanned their surroundings. She could already feel a handful of hostile eyes on them. "Look after him. Don't let anyone approach or disturb him. If anyone tries to barge their way in, let me know. I'll kill them myself!" she instructed. Her voice was low, but everyone heard her loud and clear. Upon hearing the word "kill", they