The Man's Decree

Jared sensed that something was amiss when he came to Crimson Palace. The ladies were all staring intently at him, seemingly angry. That confused Jared because he did not know.

what he had done to cross them. Though he had no idea what was going on,. their intense glare made him panic.

Instead of explaining anything, the ladies merely continued glowering at him, making him all the more anxious. In the end, Renee broke the silence. “Jared, I heard you’re going to Seneris. Jared nodded. “That’s right.”

“And you’re going to Ice Bear Island?” Lizbeth. asked. “That’s right.” Jared nodded again. “You’re leaving tomorrow?” came Cecilia’s question. “Yep.” Jared bobbed his head one more time.

“Why didn’t you tell us that you’re going somewhere fun? Why aren’t you taking us with you? Have you forgotten about us? Do you have a heart?”

for you, but this is the way you’re treating her?” Lyanna snapped at Jared, her

Bear Island even existed. “I haven’t been there either. I want to see what that place is like…” Millie gave Jared a pitiful look. “Jared, can you take me

me there!” “I want to go too!” “Me

that very moment. “I’m just going there to explore the ancient ruins, not

of the ancient ruins. It’s not as if we’re a burden to you. Everyone

capable, but this trip is really dangerous. It won’t be convenient to bring you ladies along with me.” Jared

be inconvenient? You’re just looking down on us ladies! That’s

relented and inclined his head. “All right, come along with me. However, you have to listen to me

upon Jared’s acquiescence. They were so overjoyed it was as if they had won a

face of strong opponents, but when it came to these ladies, he was truly