The Man's Decree

“You’re being far too modest. This is all down to your exceptional talent. Now that you’re the leader of Violet Flame Sect, its future development depends on you,” Gael chirped.

“No, no. My position as sect leader is only temporary. Once I’ve resolved the issues at hand, I’ll have to leave. When that time comes, I’ll pass on the leadership to Juliet,” Jared hurriedly said.

Jared thought that Gael had appointed him the new sect leader to pass the position on to Juliet eventually.

The other elders might disagree if Gael passed the sect leader position to Juliet.

After all, the position of Violet Flame Sect’s sect leader wasn’t by hereditary succession. Hence, Gael passing the position to his daughter would appear rather inappropriate.

If Jared were to hand the position to Jared, that would effectively shut the others up.

it in such a way, but he was mistaken. That wasn’t Gael’s intention at all. He

She isn’t suitable to be the sect leader. That is unless

do.” Jared hastily waved

simply couldn’t marry

Even though Josephine’s current whereabouts were unknown, Jared firmly

had many women in his life and was intimately involved with quite a few of them, he wouldn’t

somewhat aggrievedly, “What’s the matter? Do you think I’m not

flawless skin and are breathtakingly beautiful. Any man who lays eyes on you would be smitten. However, I already have a girlfriend and several close female friends. We’ve been intimate, so I’m not worthy of you, Juliet,”

She was under the assumption that Jared

multiple wives. Moreover, if they developed feelings for

nor do you need to give me any title. In Ethereal Realm, these matters are inconsequential. All that matters is that I have a place in your heart.” Juliet moved closer to Jared, taking the

that it left Judd

about was willingly drawing herself closer to Jared at that

was the disparity, the difference

didn’t say anything further. After all, Juliet had already taken the initiative to that extent. It would be akin to rejecting a goodwill gesture

recall that night when he accidentally caught a glimpse of Juliet’s body. His heart still raced as the thought surfaced in his