Chapter 772

The next day, Xena was awakened by a series of urgent knocks on the door. The moment she opened her eyes, she caught sight of the face of the man lying beside her.

She thought that it would be Simon, but it was not him…

“Ah! You… Why is it you?!” she shouted out as she pushed away the man’s hand, which was still wrapped around her, in a flurry of panic and horror.

Shocked, William woke up immediately. There was an innocent expression on his face when he noticed the panicked and distressed woman in front of him. “Didn’t you hold onto me and ask me to stay last night?” he asked.

“I… You…” Xena stuttered. She was dazed with shock. She had asked Simon to stay by her side. How could it be him instead?

Could it be that… the man who entered the room last night was him? Had Simon never entered the room at all?

She had turned off the lights on purpose, so she did not get to take a close look at the person who entered the room. Did she end up making a mistake because of this?

No, it co