"Of course," Muir confirmed her suspicions without thinking.
Bai Qingqing leaned against a tree trunk that was as thick as a water tower and rubbed her temples.
If she told the merfolk tribe that Jean was in the City of Beastmen, they were bound to immediately go there and take her away. They might even kill the ape king.
Those of a different kind was sure to be of a different heart. Such a mindset would surely be more prominent here. How could a merfolk tribe tolerate an ape tribe?
Furthermore, in the eyes of the merfolk tribe, the ape king took away the only female in their tribe. They probably considered him to be no different from a feral beast.
However… if Jean defended the ape king and enabled them and the merfolk tribe to coexist peacefully, she would be surrounded by enemies.
At that point, this place would no longer be safe.
