Even kin would betray each other for power, so he refused to believe that somebody could resist the allure of the Night World Pearl; that they could withhold their greedy desire for it!
Once he had opened a brand new parallel universe and became the ruler of the entire world, who would he need to do his bidding?"
Helian Yingbo ignored the old Duke's angry words and carried on ordering, "Keep searching!!"
This command to keep searching chilled everyone's hearts significantly.
As a result, all sorts of noisy and angry protests resonated within the banquet hall.
"Don't touch me!"
"What are you reaching for!"
"Insolent! You can't touch my wife!"
"Ah! It's indecent!!"
A countess with her hands clasped protectively over her chest, averted the officer's attempt to search her V-neck gown.
Her face was streaked with fear-induced tears.