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Chapter 525 " Next time , no matter what happens , you should prioritize your own safety . You are not one of them . You are not part of any underworld syndicate . You have a company and you have us . What will you put us through if something happens to you ? " Metis grumbled . Julia and Byleth watched Sebastian in silence . Their looks carried a quiet expectation . I felt amused as three women crowded around me . " Come on . You are making it sound like I almost died . " " Shut up , " Metis snapped . She glared at me while she bit off the last thread . She had finished treating my injury .
She took a few herbs from her first - aid kit and chewed them until they softened . Then she pressed the paste on my wound . " This will speed up recovery . It will also numb the pain you would have felt for days , " she said . " Until you are fully healed , you are not allowed out of my sight . " " Do I really have to- " " Yes . End of question , " Metis snapped . Ashera clenched her jaw . She had already sensed a rivalry . Metis felt something for Sebastian and she had made no effort to hide it , unlike Julia and Byleth . ' How many beautiful women do you have around you ?
You have a master brawler , a genius doctor , and someone younger on top of that . What is this ? A harem ? ' Her thoughts simmered with envy . She shot Sebastian a sharp look and turned away , defeated . " Lina , bring me to see Jackie . " " Follow me , " her right - hand woman replied . Lina caught something off in her employer's tone . She glanced at the three women fussing over Sebastian and understood the source of Ashera's mood . ' Oh my God . This is the first time she has ever felt miserable because of a guy . ' Lina could hardly believe it . But who could blame her ?
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This man was impossibly charming . She guided Ashera to Jackie's room . They checked on him and left the villa after a short rest . The Donna of the Dragoons had work waiting . Unlike Metis and Byleth , Ashera had no time or duty that allowed her to linger by Sebastian's side . " It is not like he would notice I am gone . He has plenty of women at his beck and call . I do not need him anyway , " she muttered as she walked out the front door . She did not return for days . 1/2 Chapter 525 +25 Bonus The rest of us stayed in Jackie's villa in peace . Metis ' presence sped up our recovery .
I received word from Wayne and Taylor . Their factories were no longer under lockdown and operations had resumed . Lina told me that Ashera had reorganized the Dragoons and taken control of Beauclab's underworld . She now ruled the city's entire criminal scene . On the third morning , I realized with real relief that my injury had healed . Jackie had begun to stir . He could wake up at any moment . " Looks like your brother will be fine , Julia . You only need to take care of him until he wakes up , " I said . " I have to go . There is an event in Astergrad I need to attend today .
" Byleth , Metis , and I packed our luggage . Julia walked us to the gate . Comments admin Olivia Harris is an emerging author celebrated for her captivating romantic and steamy novels. With a talent for crafting deep emotional connections and fiery chemistry between her characters, Olivia's stories offer readers an escape into worlds filled with passion, intrigue, and heart-stopping drama.
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