The Man’s Decree

Chapter 1627 A Henpecked Husband

“What’s the matter that you’re in such a hurry, Roanna?” Upon spotting the middle-aged woman, Santiago quickly stepped forward and put that question forth.

It turned out that the middle-aged woman was his wife, Roanna Anderson. “Hailey—”

Roanna had just opened her mouth when she screeched to a stop mid-utterance. Her brows scrunched together imperceptibly, and she swept her gaze around.

At that, Santiago’s expression changed, his apprehension as clear as day. “What’s wrong with Hailey, Roanna?” he queried.

However, Roanna waved a hand to shut him up before closing her eyes slightly as though trying to discern something. When Santiago saw that, he broke out in a cold sweat.

He furtively made some hand seals with his right hand. Rays of light resembling those of fireflies rained down the entire hall, seemingly concealing a particular aura.

Shortly after, Roanna opened her eyes again. Frowning, she mused, “Why do I sense a woman’s fragrance in the hall?”

Why don’t I smell anything?” Santiago pretended to sniff at the

I remember now! Calanthe came earlier, and I told her to run some errands for me,” Santiago explained

belong to her?” A frown marred Roanna’s face, and her

the secret realm here?” Santiago reassured lovingly, stepping forward and wrapping an arm around her

all lascivious. Let me warn you that you’re not allowed to have any designs on those few maidservants even if there aren’t any other women. I’ve long since noticed the look in your eyes when your

master here now, so I can’t possibly mess around with the maidservants!” Santiago retorted in

that, he promptly asked, “Oh yes, what were you saying about Hailey

anxiously. “Took off? Don’t tell me she sneaked off to Eventide Cave again?” Santiago muttered, his

she went to the mundane world. She

Boom!

as Santiago heard that, he broke out in a cold sweat, even as his temper spiked. “Are all those guards dead? How useless that they can’t even keep an eye on her! I’ll send men out to look for her right away. I’ll find her for

sight of the man in a towering rage, Roanna immediately coaxed, “Calm down. Autumn went with her,

someone accompanied Hailey did he breathe a sigh of

to send some men out to find her as