"Did you notice him too?" Oliver chuckled bitterly, "Yeah, that kid's rise is unnaturally fast."
Marcus let out a low growl, seemingly in response to Oliver's words.
Putting down the black crystal, Oliver prepared to leave the secret room.
His recent situation made him feel unprecedentedly oppressed.
Cynthia hardly ever met with him anymore; she seemed to have found her own stable source for obtaining the "Sin Domain Black Crystal."
"Those guys..." Oliver clenched his fists, "They must have bypassed me and contacted Cynthia directly."
What troubled him even more was that his master's gaze had grown increasingly unusual lately.
That scrutinizing look made his skin crawl, as if all his secrets had been laid bare.
"Am I already in a predicament?" Oliver muttered to himself.
He knew his options were becoming fewer and fewer.
Continuing to rely on the "Sin Domain Black Crystal" to boost his power meant greater risks, and he could be discovered by the school at any time;
