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Finally, Meet One! (2)

"You don't need to be so tense," Rex chuckled, realizing how nervous Scarlett was.

Scarlett halts her step right in front of the white door. She glances at Rex beside her before asking, "You've met One, right?" 

"Of course!" Rex replied, but there was a tinge of annoyance in his tone. "Little sister, why did you fly here without consulting me? Do you think it's so easy to kill Jude Withers?" He stared sharply at Scarlett. He is still annoyed because he knows about it from Theodor, not from her. 

"That time, you were still on the plane, and I couldn't contact you. I couldn't stay idle either because I got a phone call from Uncle Noah; he was being chased by Jude's people and..." Scarlett uttered, but her voice trailed off. A frown appeared on her forehead when she saw Rex smirk at her. Suddenly, she felt that something was not right.

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