The Man’s Decree

At Juliet’s words, Jared inwardly burst into laughter.

“Juliet, to be honest with you, I am the Jared Chance you’re speaking of,” he said, looking at her solemnly.

Upon hearing that, Juliet was momentarily taken aback. On the heels of that, she raised her hand to strike him.

“If you dare spout such nonsense again, I’ll kill you. How could he possibly be like you, a downright pervert? You only know how to take advantage of girls. I haven’t even settled the score with you yet!”

Just as she made her move, the sky suddenly lit up, followed by a resounding roar splitting the air.

The color drained from Juliet’s face in an instant. Jared’s brows also furrowed in worry.

It turned out that Juliet had unintentionally made contact with the arcane array earlier. She originally had a formation plate in hand, allowing her to pass through the arcane array effortlessly.

Unfortunately, she was careless. When she lifted her hand, she inadvertently bumped against the arcane array, activating it.

As the arcane array activated, over a dozen presences rapidly headed in their direction.

be caught this time. Axel, leave quickly. If

urged Jared

about you, Juliet?” Jared

you, being an inner court disciple, will surely be locked

Juliet. I’ll stay here. If they find you, they’ll discover your formation plate as well. Your secret meetings with Mr. Ortiz won’t remain a secret either. Worse still, Mr. Ortiz’s recovery and his demonic soul having been eradicated might come to light, too. Then, things would be tricky. I was a new disciple, my curiosity led me to wander around. They probably wouldn’t

“But Axel…”

he was right. However, she still felt

I’ll definitely be fine.

gave her a

She said

Juliet.

that, he forcefully

through the arcane array

out a sigh of relief. He then feigned a look of panic, fumbling continuously with

was activated, waves of defensive