The Man's Decree

“Mom! Dad!” When Hailey saw that her parents were safe. and sound, she threw herself at them in joy.

Conversely, the sight of his daughter’s return had Santiago thunder with fury lining his face, “Didn’t I tell Autumn to take you away? Why did you come back?”

“Exactly! Why did you come back? I just tricked Brad to leave a moment ago. Hurry up and flee!” Roanna likewise urged. “Mom, Dad, I returned with Jared.”

No sooner had she said that than Jared walked in with Cecilia and the others. Santiago was a touch taken aback to see the man, perplexed about the reason for his visit to Gate of Thunder’s secret realm.

“Why are you here at Gate of Thunder’s secret realm, Jared?” he questioned in puzzlement. “I’m here to look for my mother,” Jared answered frankly.

was wholly stunned. She had thought that the man was there for her. Even Santiago wore an expression

he asked. “My mother is Beatrice Deragon. She’s

Never had it crossed his mind that Beatrice would be Jared’s mother. On the contrary, Hailey interjected in bemusement, “There isn’t anyone named

Roanna. The latter knew that Santiago once wanted to marry someone else, and that was

gone blank right then. A long time passed before he gathered his wits about him and exclaimed incredulously, “I never thought that you’d be

on his face grim. He had no idea about his mother’s life at Violet Cloud Palace. For that reason, he had been

things had already come to the point of no return. Jared was already at his doorstep, and he would no longer be able to protect Beatrice with Violet Cloud Palace facing the threat of destruction.

inwardly excited beyond words because he would soon see his biological mother. Ever since he learned about her identity, he dreamed