Chapter 948

James did not press the matter further since it was a matter of small consequence.

“Alright, I’ll see you around.”

James engaged in a brief conversation with the Blithe King and Daniel. Then he turned to leave.

After leaving the military region...

Thea tilted her head. “Honey, where are we going? Are we going back to the Callahans?”

Before James could answer, Maxine interrupted. “James...”

“Yeah?”

James turned around and looked at Maxine, who was still traveling alongside James.

Maxine said, “Grandpa sent me to protect you. As it stands, you’ve almost caught up to me now that you've recovered your cultivation base. Aside from that, you also have Thea, a grandmaster of the third rank beside you. It’d be pointless for me to stay in

Cansington any longer. It's time for me to return to the Capital."

“So soon?” James uttered in disappointment.

She had a sharp mind and could think on her feet.

to him. Her departing so quickly

hectic in the Capital right now. The Ancient

much for now, but a great storm is brewing behind the scenes. Grandpa needs my help, so I must return home. While I’m gone, you should continue improving your martial

Cynthia?”

a cultivation method. She’s smart, so I’m sure she’ll be

“Alright.” James nodded.

she looked to

in your hands. I hope you’ll help shoulder some

confidently. “Don’t

this is where

waved to James

as Maxine’s

no longer in sight, Thea clasped James’ hand affectionately. “Honey,

recalled

surely contact Thea if James kept her by

about it, he nodded slightly. “Alright, let’s

exclaimed joyfully. “Honey! You’ve

used as leverage against me again if you stayed with me. I didn’t want you to get hurt, so I drew a line in the sand to protect you. Now that you’re a grandmaster of the third rank, you no longer need

James never faulted Thea.

went through

arrogant in the past.”

things she had done to James before and how she had

never understood the lengths James went to for her. Despite everything, James

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