My Stand-in is Steve
Chapter 700

Thanks to Sister Phoenix for the New Mod

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"You're saying you want to seal the Dark Phoenix inside this toilet?"

Hearing Fang Mo's proposal, Charles froze for a moment before hurriedly asking, "Wait... then what about Jean?"

"Of course she'll be sealed away with it."

Fang Mo spread his hands. "Their current state is like gold and iron in a Smelting Furnace. They've already fused into a gold-iron alloy... You can't expect me to pry them apart, can you?"

"No..."

Hearing that, Charles painfully closed his eyes. "Jean... she's innocent..."

Before he could finish, a powerful surge of Mental Power suddenly crashed into him. Charles groaned, and two streams of blood slowly ran from beneath his nose.

That was obviously the Dark Phoenix's doing from afar.

Ever since Charles sat on the golden toilet, his consciousness had been constantly clashing with the Dark Phoenix's. But upon hearing that even Jean would be sealed away, Charles had clearly wavered, and the Dark Phoenix seized the opportunity to strike back hard.

"Jean, wake up..."

Even so, Charles still tried his best to awaken her.

Unfortunately, it was already too late. In the original story, the only person who could awaken Jean's consciousness was Logan. Maybe it was the greatness of love... but the problem was that Logan barely knew her now. It could be said that no one could suppress the Dark Phoenix's consciousness anymore.

"No..."

Charles seemed to realize this as well, and he looked deeply saddened.

He had clearly been a calm and kindly old man, yet now he seemed somewhat lost and helpless. "Is there really no way at all?"

"I don't—"

Fang Mo had just been about to nod when a loud BANG suddenly came from the doorway. The bathroom door flew inward as though someone had kicked it from outside.

This sudden development naturally drew

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