Chapter 677

Whatever the case was, Keith then continued enjoying watching Xavia fumble about as she treated his wounds… and five minutes later, she finally completed the task. This prompted her to say, “I’m done, Young Master Keith… There wasn't any inflammation on the wound, so there’s no need to worry…” Now that she was done, she was about to try to leave when Keith suddenly pulled her wrist while saying in a serious tone, “Xavia…” With how close she was to him, she realized that he smelled faintly of old books… Even so, her anxiousness quickly snapped her out of it. Forcing a casual façade on, she then replied, “…Yes? What is it?” “There’s no need to be that polite with me in the future… Others will surely use that fact to make a fuss…” said Keith. …So this was what he wanted to talk about… Breathing a sigh of relief, Xavia then replied, “Hmm… How about I call you darling when we’re outside, then?” In this day and age, calling strangers ‘darling’ wasn’t frowned upon. Xavia, for one, c