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?”

the air. “Cut the act! Did a woman come in here?” Roanna

and I told her to run some

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

course, it does! You’re overthinking things. How could some woman come in when it’s the secret realm here?” Santiago reassured lovingly, stepping forward and wrapping

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

so I can’t possibly mess around with

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

me she sneaked off to Eventide

to the mundane world. She gave

Boom!

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

towering rage, Roanna immediately coaxed, “Calm down. Autumn went with

Hailey did he breathe

so, we’ve got to send some men out to