Chapter 986

But Nicholas actually said that. That was so beneath him. Was he still the same person Ansel knew? Upon seeing Matthew slip the Juprus Ring back on his finger, Nicholas' expression eased up into a faint smile before quickly going back to his solemn look. "I never really brought this up with you, but I guess I'll talk about it today. I've taken on some apprentices before, and all of them failed. Maybe they were just too kind and too honest." Matthew felt speechless. Why did it feel like Nicholas was implying that he wasn't kind or honest? Nicholas continued, "In this day and age, I feel like good people just can't get things done. That's why I went to prison where there are a lot of bad people. "I figured I'd find an apprentice inside and teach him everything I know. That's when I met you, and I knew right away you were the one. "Later, I found that you went to prison for your wife, not for something you did. That was when I kind of regretted it. You should've sensed it when I did