The newly ordained Second-in-command who had always been considered a true born warrior and a fearless female in the Bai clan, had plastered her forehead against the concrete. She was dressed in metal armour, while her flowing green hair was tied into a tight, neat bun. The vibrant green tint of her eyes was hidden from view as she stared at the stone floor. An unmistakable hint of fear coated her scent.
Bai Qingyue didn't answer, he kept stamping his seal from one parchment onto another.
"I beg you, My Lord, please don't go back." She breathed in deeply before continuing her speech, "My Lord cannot defy the Heavenly Emperor's orders! Not only will you be hunted down, but all of our clansmen will also suffer the consequences as well." In the end, Bai Cuifeng's words came out as a whimper.
It was obvious to all of the residents who were allowed to remain in the palace that the Sovereign Lord was in a hurry.