Don't Mess with the Girl with Candy novel Chapter 819

“One week.” Juniper raised an eyebrow, her tone casual. “In one week, I can make her a normal person again.”

Warren’s face lit up, but before he could react, Juniper’s voice cut in again. “But I don’t feel like saving her anymore.”

“What?” Warren’s smile froze.

“Is this your idea of hospitality, Warren?” Juniper continued to munch on her snacks, the crunching sound echoing loudly in the tense silence. Her voice was dripping with sarcasm. “I’m in a bad mood now. So, treatment’s off.”

A surge of fury rose in Warren’s chest. “You’re Specter! I have every right to arrest you! Do you need me to remind you of all the despicable things you’ve done?”

“No, thanks.” Juniper tilted her head up slightly, her expression languid and relaxed. “I know you’re angry, but try to calm down. After all, I’m also Nocturne, the only one who can save your wife. So, what can you really do, even if you’re pissed? Kill me?”

Juniper tossed a pistachio shell aside, a wide, challenging grin spreading across her face. “Can you? Do you dare?”

Warren was momentarily stunned, his lips parted but unable to form a rebuttal. His opponent was a prisoner, yet he held all the power of a king.

He was right. He was the only one who could save Celine. Even if he blew up all of Liberty Island, Warren’d have no choice but to grit his teeth and smile.

“Are you threatening me?” Warren clenched his fists, his knuckles cracking as a chilling aura enveloped him. “Don’t forget, I have something you need.”

The A-N0 plant strain had to be important. Otherwise, he and the leader of the Sigma Network wouldn’t have risked coming here for it.

“And…” Warren leaned closer, his eyes filled with frost. He enunciated each word. “I hear you’re in a relationship with the leader of the Sigma Network?”

“Oh?” Juniper’s eyelids lifted, her clear eyes regarding him with a cool indifference as her lips curled. “And?”

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