A Man Like None Other

Chapter 728

Chapter 728 The Dilemma

After glancing at the dehydrated remains of his former adversary, Jared studied his surroundings and found the members of Mapleton staring back at him in fear, much to his amusement.

The five leaders regarded Jared as if he was the devil himself.

“Is anybody going to step out to avenge your fallen king?” Jared demanded.

The members of Mapleton, numbering in the hundreds, did not dare utter a single word. Even the five leaders did not know what to say.

Lyanna stepped forward. “Let them go, Jared.”

No matter what had transpired, I have called Mapleton my home for twenty years. I have loved ones here who love me back.

It did not matter to her whether or not some of them in the crowd had participated in her parents’ persecution now that the man who gave the order was dead. Lyanna wanted nothing more than to put the matter behind her.

as he watched the crowd closely for the first signs of rebellion as it

declared as he drew himself to full height. “This was a grudge between Mr. Chance and Poison King. Nobody in Mapleton

In a manner of speaking, Weston was, at that moment, the highest-ranking member of

seeking trouble with you, Mr. Chance,” the other members of Mapleton chimed

Jared was pleased.

is a

pleaded as she tugged at his arm. “I never want to see Mapleton again. All

to his

you can’t go!” he sobbed. “If you

you in three days, Ms. Lyanna,” he continued with a sniffle. “If you leave, they will have cause to attack us. With

Ms. Lyanna!” The other members of Mapleton followed his lead as

been a formidable enough adversary to the Empyrean Sect to hold them at bay. With their biggest obstacle to conquest removed, the Empyrean Sect would waste no time in taking advantage of the

to be wed in three days when the Empyrean Sect came for her as

lip in pity for the men

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