A Magical Journey Starting from Hogwarts
Chapter 748

Caught Off Guard by a Public Display of Affection, an Elderly Yet Vigorous Blind Man

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Elektra froze for a moment, then forced out a smile. "If the Divination Result is worth more than a million, you don't have to tell me."

Matt's expression turned serious at those words. "Your father was just a pretext. What you actually want me to help you with is very dangerous, isn't it?"

Elektra shrugged. "I'm not sure either."

Matt gave a self-deprecating laugh. "I thought you came back feeling guilty. Looks like I was overthinking it. You just want to manipulate me."

"I don't. But I know you." Elektra spoke earnestly. "I know you better than you think. I know what you'll do."

"That's not necessarily true." Matt snorted, then gave Aaron an apologetic smile. "Thanks for having me. Dinner was delicious. I'll be leaving now. Also, I need to stress that whatever she does has absolutely nothing to do with me."

Aaron gestured toward the door. "Take care. I won't see you out."

"Take care of yourself, Elektra!" Matt patted Elektra on the shoulder, picked up his cane, and turned to leave.

"Tut, tut, tut!" Aaron had just witnessed some juicy drama. "Attorney Matt still cares about you a lot, but it looks like you broke his heart again."

"Maybe. I didn't want to. Can you divine it now? If the result is really that serious, maybe I'll give up."

"I can, but I can't guarantee its accuracy." As he spoke, Aaron took out the Crystal Ball and focused, doing his best to part the layers of mist surrounding the future.

After a long while, he put away the Crystal Ball. There was now a trace of pity in the way he looked at Elektra.

"You can leave now."

"Huh?" Elektra was baffled. "What does that mean? Even if I can't afford the divination fee, you don't have

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