A Man Like None Other

Chapter 207 Warm Jade

As soon as they stepped inside, a bearded man wearing robes rushed forward to welcome them. Erasmus said, “Mr. Grange, I apologize for keeping you waiting. Please forgive me.”

Walter bowed his head respectfully, then gestured toward Jared. “This is Mr. Chance, the person who needs the spiritual brush and cinnabar rosary. I’ve brought him here to have a look at your daughter.”

Erasmus glanced at Jared with his brows slightly furrowed, but he quickly regained his composure and smiled. “There’s no rush. Why don’t we go inside and have something to drink? My senior is checking on my daughter’s condition now.”

As Erasmus spoke, he motioned for the group to follow him. Just as Jared was about to enter the main hall, he felt a sudden chill in the air.

It was so strong that a shiver ran through him despite the sweltering heat.

Noticing the shift in Jared’s expression, Walter asked, “Is something wrong, Mr. Chance?”

smiled

this hall, right? It’s because there’s an old well behind the monastery. The water in the well is freezing cold all year round. Hence, we’ve directed it around the monastery so that the temperature would be

a polite smile in response without

When he opened the door to one of

of the others

thick blanket over her, her face was deathly

scepter in his hand. He would occasionally tap it on the girl’s forehead and mutter something

my senior, Leonidas. He says that he has to get rid of the frosty energy within my daughter’s body to cure her. We tried doing it once last year but failed. This time, he has found a jade scepter

able to retain heat all year round. Even if one placed it in freezing cold temperatures, it would return to its original temperature in

rare to come across a warm jade, and the chances of finding one large

cold and distant, and there was a glint of mockery in his