At Twilight Imperial City, Catalina remained confined to her quarters, passing her days in idleness, solely focused on cultivating her skills.

Though she didn’t bother reflecting on her mistakes, her father had already forbidden her from leaving the city.

“Your Highness…” A soft creak accompanied the opening of the door as a female cultivator stepped inside.

“What’s the matter?” Catalina opened her eyes, gazing at the woman before her.

“Take a look at this.” The woman extended her palm, revealing a slip of white paper that slowly unfolded before Catalina’s eyes.

“The moment Catalina read its contents, her expression froze in shock.

“””A Decree of Execution? The Tenth Hall is offering a hundred thousand celestial crystals for Jared’s head? What in the world did this guy do to provoke them to such an extent?””””

“No, I must go to Father. He has to intervene immediately and ensure Jared’s safety!” Catalina declared, striding toward the door.

it, an

permitted to leave this room,” the

frustration and urgency flashing in her

and deliver it to him

had personally arranged the match

way he would allow her to become a widow

you wish.” The female cultivator

mounting.

tea with Corrado. Spread out before them was the Decree of

young man to be worth so much. A hundred thousand celestial crystals-I’ll admit, even I’m tempted,”

let out a hearty laugh. “Rather than dealing with Jared themselves, the Tenth Hall resorted to issuing a decree, even at the cost of a hundred thousand celestial crystals.

is nothing more than a calculated ploy. Their goal isn’t just Jared’s death-it’s to anger Jared. And even if someone does manage to

everything you’ve said is possible,” Infinides said with a faint smile. “But there’s another possibility-this decree might not have been issued by the lord

expression shifted. “It wasn’t?” he asked, clearly taken

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