Days later, the Gorge had finally been cleared. After setting a concealment array that darkened what was happening below, Dyon took Madeleine in his arms again. She seemed to still be taking a content nap.
"Big brother, isn't it safer to keep sister-in-law in the tower?" Biibi asked.
Dyon shook his head. "Her life is still hanging on by a thread. As things stand now, things could go very badly very quickly at any moment. I have to be there to stabilize it if that happens, even a split second could be the difference between life and death.
"Oh…" Biibi suddenly felt sorry for asking. Although they hadn't known this sister-in-law for long, Madeleine was the type of person who everyone took a liking to quickly. Seeing her so grey and weak made them feel uncomfortable.
Dyon had only laid her to rest before fighting the demon tigers because it couldn't be helped. But, as things stood now, he felt better with her in his arms.
