The Man’s Decree

Jared soon realized he was in the middle of a dungeon. “This looks very familiar. Where am I?” he muttered under his breath.

A pucker formed between his eyebrows. At that moment, he felt disoriented, making it hard for him to discern whether he was in a dream or reality. “Jared? Jared!”

Suddenly, he seemed to hear someone calling his name Jared looked over his shoulder. To his surprise, he saw Josephine locked up in a prison cell.

His heart leaped with joy, and he dashed toward her. “Josephine, is that you? Josephine!” he cried out. Overwhelmed with emotions, Jared held her hands tightly.

“I can’t believe I get to see you again. It feels like a dream!” he said excitedly, gazing at Josephine with a tender expression.

The woman looked at him tearfully. “This isn’t a dream; this is real. I’ve been waiting for you all the while. I missed you so much…”

“Don’t cry. I’ll definitely save you, so don’t worry!” Jared wiped her tears away gently as he gave her his word.

Josephine tried to persuade him to leave. “Jared, you don’t have to save me.

won’t leave. Even if I have to destroy this dungeon, I must save you!” he responded with a

of his body, and he started punching the

The drastic change in Jared’s expression, as well as the rising intensity of his aura, made Flaxseed nervous. “Shoot, he’s a lovesick fool!” Flaxseed muttered under his breath, his heart sinking at the gravity of

his finger, and used

a charm was made. He then stuck

of red light

striking the cell nonstop with his arms, suddenly froze in

stuttered, “Y You’re not Josephine. You’re

her. I’m sure of that.” Jared shut his eyes and began

for a long time, he still saw Josephine in front of him when he opened his eyes. He had not left the

this an illusion?” Jared’s eyes widened