Chapter 118

"Oh." Scarlett calmly cupped some water and quickly splashed it onto her face, rubbing her forehead vigorously with her palm as if trying to scrub away the awkward, strange feeling from just moments before. A few stray droplets splashed onto Xavier. With a resigned look, he took a towel from the stunned Percy and held it out to Scarlett. "Here. Wipe your face." Scarlett didn't even glance at him. She wiped the water off with her arm instead. "No need. I'm going to change." And with that, she dashed off like a gust of wind. Percy pouted. "How rude!" Xavier abruptly turned to him, his expression darkening in an instant. "Did you wash your hands?" Percy shook his head. With a look of disdain, Xavier tossed the towel at him. "No wonder she didn't want it." Percy was speechless. Was Xavier blaming him for Scarlett's abrupt disappearance? He didn't even mind the fact that he was covered in mud, but somehow a towel fresh out of the wash and bleach cycle was a problem? What kind o