The Man’s Decree

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?”

nothing!” Jared smiled

because there’s an old well behind the monastery. The water

a polite smile in response

hall into a small courtyard at the back. When he opened the door to one of the rooms, Jared felt the chill in

the others

her face was deathly pale as if she was

side of the girl’s bed with a jade scepter in his hand. He would occasionally tap it on the girl’s forehead and mutter something under his

doing it once last year but failed.

remarkable was that it would then be able to retain heat all year round. Even if one placed it in freezing cold temperatures,

finding one large enough to craft a jade scepter

gaze at Leonidas with interest. However, Leonidas appeared cold and distant, and there was a glint of mockery in his