Chapter 436

James didn't need to finish his sentence. Lily understood and said, "Alright, I'll arrange someone to protect you." She then retrieved a few pills from a small porcelain bottle and handed them to him. "These pills are specially crafted poison. If you ever find yourself in an overwhelming situation, crush one of them, and it might just save your life. I'm also working on a powdered version that can handle larger groups of enemies. I'll have someone deliver it to you when it's ready." James chuckled. "No need for all that trouble. I'm a descendant of Verdant Grove, after all. I know how to handle enemies. I've cultivated a particular herb that, if I apply it to my body at a critical moment, will cause anyone who touches me to die from the poison." "Understood." Lily nodded. "I'll leave my phone number with you. Call me if anything comes up." When she left Mosley Residence previously, Lily hadn't given James her phone number. She assumed that since James lived in seclusion in the co