Chapter 222: Gentle and Refined

Nicole Fisher had always been gentle and refined. Even so, she looked down on that kind of shady business, so she didn't mince words this time. She expected the young man to lose his temper, yet his expression stayed calm. "I knew you were here the moment you set foot on Frost Mountain," he said evenly. "I knew you were here for what lies inside. All I can say is, it's getting late. If you insist on going in, better wait until tomorrow." He did not take the earlier barbs to heart. Instead, he...