The Trafford Trading Club
Chapter 3600

Witch's Stage (39): The Worse the Student, the More Protective Gear

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"What... is your name?"

"Xiangxiang."

Iron Rakshasa opened her mouth, but in the end only gave a soft hum and said indifferently, "Put it down. You can leave."

"Okay." Miss Xiangxiang silently placed the food on the table. During the process, she only glanced at Iron Rakshasa once, then stood there in silence, looking awkward and constrained.

Iron Rakshasa did not look at her. Her gaze remained fixed on the fierce battle outside.

Xiangxiang inclined her body slightly toward Iron Rakshasa, then lowered her head and left.

Only after reaching the door did Xiangxiang grit her teeth and ask, "Why... did you save me back then?"

"You remember?" Iron Rakshasa turned around.

Xiangxiang nodded. "I have a vague memory... My condition back then wasn't very good. But... could you tell me why?"

Iron Rakshasa said indifferently, "I'm the mayor of Huoyun City. Slave trading is illegal in the area under my jurisdiction. Anyone would have saved you."

Xiangxiang was stunned and turned back around. She truly had not expected that answer... and yet it did seem reasonable.

"Any other questions?"

"N-no, that's all." Miss Xiangxiang hurriedly shook her head, then quickly bowed again. "I won't disturb your rest."

Her movements were not restricted inside Sky Tower. After closing the door, Miss Xiangxiang let out a heavy sigh, her heart filled with thoughts she could neither explain nor understand.

That woman being confined in the room gave her an inexplicably familiar feeling.

After standing dazed for a moment, Miss Xiangxiang forcefully shook her head, put those thoughts away, and quickly left.

In the corridor, Miss Xiangxiang's figure gradually receded. At the same time, the figure of another girl slowly approached... Hong Hai'er watched her leave pensively, then blinked her beautiful eyes. "She really does look alike..."

The girl gave a soft

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