Regrets (2)

Xavier's POV:

The guards carried the unconscious slave into the room, and laid her on the bed. I stood in front of the bed, and signalled them to leave so that I could be alone with her.

The herbalists had already cleaned her wounds, and applied some medicines on the sores all over her body.

Mere looking at her, I could tell she's so exhausted. Taking her away from Stone was the best decision that I've ever taken, but what if he wants her back, will I still be able to give her back to Stone?

I was still engrossed in my thoughts when a servant walked into the room with a glass of herb.

"Master, the herbalists wants her to take this tonight. May I get your permission to feed her this herb?" The servant bowed slightly.

"What are you waiting for? Go ahead and feed her that" I turned my gaze away, and she nodded.

She sat on a low stool in front of the bed where the slave was lying unconsciously. She opened her mouth, and with the help of a spoon, spooned the liquid into her mouth.

"I hope