The Man's Decree

Atlas froze in confusion when he heard that. However, his feelings of confusion were quickly replaced by rage. I can’t believe Jared would take advantage of my daughter while I was away!

Atlas was about to kick the door open when Calliope stopped him. She had come to check in on Effie out of concern as well. Upon hearing the moans, however, she had chosen not to enter the room.

“What are you doing?” Calliope asked.

“That b*stard is violating our daughter! I’m going to kill him!” Atlas exclaimed furiously.

“Think about how humiliating it’ll be for Effie if you barge in there right now! Besides, that guy has nowhere to run anyway. We should wait until the sounds stop before entering. Also, it doesn’t sound like Effie is resisting at all,” Calliope said.

Atlas froze when he heard that. After he took a moment to listen carefully, his anger subsided significantly.

Just like that, Atlas and Calliope waited patiently outside the bedroom. Jared was so focused on removing the poison from Effie’s body that he had no idea they were waiting outside.

of black-colored blood on the floor. In the end, Effie

he saw that. He then removed the silver needles from her body and woke her up

After getting dressed, she raised

removed the poison from your body! Why are you attacking

seeing the black-colored blood on the floor, Effie knew that Jared had indeed saved her life by

saving your life, but I do have some

dare you make demands after taking advantage of me?” Effie exploded with

you when I nearly died of exhaustion? If anything, you’re the one who benefited the

but didn’t know what to say in response. “If anyone asks, you mustn’t tell them what you did to save

worry! Your father will kill me if

Jared wasn’t foolish enough to let Atlas know what he did to his

from finding out?” Atlas yelled as he kicked the door open and stormed into the bedroom.