The Man's Decree

“Juliet? Is she Mr. Ortiz’s daughter?” Jared asked with a hint of curiosity.

“Indeed she is! She’s Mr. Ortiz’s only daughter and has inherited his profound teachings. Many sects and prestigious families from the central region have come to seek her hand in marriage, but Juliet has turned them all down. There are even rumors that she doesn’t fancy men at all, suggesting she might prefer women…” Judd explained, lowering his voice conspiratorially.

Jared chuckled at that.

It seemed that her aloof demeanor had led to such wild speculations.

How ridiculous!

“Judd, I’m feeling a bit tired. I’d like to rest now. Could you show me to my room?” Jared said, uninterested in more gossip from Judd.

As for whether Juliet Ortiz was a lesbian, Jared didn’t care in the least as it had nothing to do with him.

“Sure, I’ll take you to my place. You can stay in my room,” Judd agreed and nodded.

his small courtyard. Being a deacon, Judd enjoyed better accommodations compared to regular

though modest in size, was meticulously designed and filled

courtyard was surrounded by array runes circuit, indicating that Judd, as a

other deacons of Violet Flame Sect. You should stay here.

there are several rooms here, more than enough for both of us. Why go through the trouble of finding another place?

together might cause disturbances that could affect your cultivation. I’ll

argue further, closed the door and prepared

to refine the two types of fire sources he had

had absorbed from Thiago. It was weak because

slowly nurtured and refined the two types

of these five fire sources made Jared’s

his hand, Jared summoned five types of fire sources, each leaping around him in

his body. From the outside, it

the fire sources through his body, allowing them to flow through every part of him. Relaxing his mind, he