Chapter 149: I'm Your Worst Nightmare!

Stacey stepped back quickly, pulling her hands off Robert's shoulders. Even though Robert was technically her teacher, being from the same generation as MadamBurton, she always thought of him as a good friend. Robert, still young at heart, treated Stacey like his own granddaughter. "Look who's the jealous type!" Robert grumbled, "You know the medicine keeping you alive wouldn't exist without the Miraculignum fruit that I worked so hard to grow?" The fact that Conor was the grandson of his love rival really got under his skin. All Conor did was give him a frosty stare. "Let me introduce you. This is Robert, Phoenix's teacher and my buddy," Stacey said. "And Robert, this is Conor, my business partner." Conor just snorted, his eyes icy. Stacey didn't know what to make of it. Robert gave Conor a quick once-over, "He's nothing special. If I had a grandson, he'd put him to shame." "Too bad you don't." Stacey shot back, turning to Robert, "You can either leave or come in." Robert s