Chapter 88 (1/2)
Reuben and Sieg rushed out the moment they heard news of the duke's return to the city Jojo, who also heard the news ran outside She then saw a tea the bed and her tears immediately started to flow
When she reached the front, she saw her lover on a soft bed However, she did not see his injuries instead she saw hi hair She could not breathe and she almost fainted
They rushed the duke to the garrison The nuion were present They ic to save the life of His Excellency When they saw that the duke was out of danger, only then did Sieg and Reuben stopped feeling anxious Muse had earlier been separated fro what happened He also related the duke's order which was given before the duke fainted Rody was the Commander-in-Chief of the ar had no intention to disobey and tried his best to save Muse's life as well
While everyone rushed around, Jojo stood at the side feeling anxious However, she did not interrupt theh the unconscious woman looked pale, she was comparable to Jojo in ters of panic, fear, and grief to herself She left the room She then went and hid in her room
The moment she entered her room, she kicked the chair After that, she forcefully knocked down a tub on the table She was angry and bitter However, after she sat quietly for a while, she was still worried about the well-being of her lover She then went out to suather information
Jadelina, who saw Jojo's outburst, hid herself far away from Jojo She also rushed outside and saw the duke froh she was young, she was extremely wise Otherwise, she would not have risked her life to beg for leniency Although she thought that the duke was cold blooded enough to kill ten of her fellow villagers, he was also coh to not pursue her brother as a deserter She also knew that letting the other villagers go free was extreure in battle formation fro Duke of the Tulip Fa pass all of his obstacles She was impressed She understood that the safety of Watt Fortress was dependent on the duke If the duke died, the Great Moon Kingdom would be able to press forward and everyone would be dead
After all the cos slowly calmed down Rody and Muse were both tended by the h they were unconscious, there were no further major problems
Night tiarrison were on patrol As the duke and His Majesty's special envoy were both present, they were more cautious than usual
Behind the garrison was a warehouse used to store roup of soldiers patrolled the area around the warehouse The sound of their footsteps and the torches in their hands scared off a few sparrows in the trees
When the footsteps had gone further away, the door of the warehouse suddenly opened a little A silhouette stepped out and gently closed the door
The silhouette decided to look around first In the darkness, one could see that he wore the heavy arh his black hel his face His eyes were the only part of his body exposed
He racefully It was i any sound but he was very intelligent He seeroup of patrol officers at the corridor before arriving at the backyard
The backyard here Rody rested At thathad placed uard hietic Central Cavalry soldiers standing in the backyard They had received orders froo near the backyard otherwise, he would be killed on the spot
The black figure stood at a distance for a long tiesture in the dark His body then slowly turned transparent before he became fully invisible
The soldiers guarding the entrance heard a sound co from the bushes The soldiers were all terrified and pulled out their swords The leader took two of the Suddenly, they felt a gust of wind blow from their sides Before they could react, they felt dizzy All the soldiers soon felt weak and fell doithouta sound
The backyard was quiet and the door to the rooure in arht He looked at the door for ais not too stupid after all He actually put a trap here for icians but how could such a trap stop me?”